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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between T Challa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kurokawa Kenji (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.
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200 lbs
16 - 6 - 0 |
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198 lbs
15 - 4 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Very strong |
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Good wrestler
World class boxer
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
16 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, T Challa!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Kurokawa Kenji!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kenji tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Challa was well out of range. Poor timing from Kenji.
Kenji throws a head kick but Challa moves out of range.
Challa attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Kenji moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Kenji's jab looks to have found its range, popping Challa under the eye.
Decent striking displayed by Kenji there.
A telegraphed right hand from Kenji misses the target.
Kenji is looking to chop away at Challa's legs.
Kenji throws out a leg kick but Challa moves out of range and Kenji only half commits.
Kenji lands a slapping body shot.
Challa walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Kenji tries a head kick but it misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kenji feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Challa's calf.
Challa drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Challa tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Kenji tries to clinch but Challa is having none of it.
Challa looks to land a combination but Kenji avoids it well.
Kenji throws a shot from downtown. Challa moves away and avoids it.
Kenji lands a nice leg kick that just misses Challa's sensitive parts.
Challa misses with a low kick.
Kenji takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Challa on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Kenji tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Challa is able to avoid easily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Challa tries to close the distance and clinch but Kenji swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Kenji misses with a wild body shot.
Challa looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Kenji throws a nice outside leg kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Kenji misses the target.
Kenji moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Kenji connects with a body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Good leg kick by Kenji there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Challa takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Kenji tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Kenji fails with an attempt to clinch.
Kenji closes the distance and clinches.
Challa tries to work over Kenji's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kenji lands an uppercut.
Kenji misses with a punch to the body.
Kenji misses with a body punch.
Kenji misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Challa misses with a body punch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Challa misses with a punch on the inside.
Challa blocks an uppercut.
Kenji misses with a hook from the clinch.
Challa tries to throw a body punch but Kenji avoids it by throwing Challa back against the ropes.
Kenji stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kenji misses with some punches.
Challa blocks a body shot from Kenji.
Challa blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Challa throws a punch but it's blocked by Kenji.
Kenji struggles to land a body shot inside as Challa controls his hands.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kenji throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Challas head.
Kenji misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kenji tries a body shot but Challa blocks it.
Challa makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kurokawa Kenji dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Kenji fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Challa manages to avoid it.
Challa throws a solid leg kick but Kenji takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Challa.
Challa blocks a head kick by Kenji.
Challa looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Kurokawa Kenji seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Challa checks the leg kick nicely there.
Kenji tries a head kick but it misses.
Kenji checks a low kick from Challa.
Kenji takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Kenji throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Kenji throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kenji throws a head kick that misses
and Challa counters with an inside leg kick.
Kenji chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Good leg kick by Kenji there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Kurokawa Kenji seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kenji avoids the head kick by Challa.
That kick from Kenji tenderised Challa's leg. Challa is trying to keep his angry face on.
Challa tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in the close the distance. Kenji manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Kenji ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Challa tries to land a leg kick but Kenji saw it coming and moves away.
Challa tries to score with a low kick but Kenji moves his leg out of the way.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kenji misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kenji looking to land some kicks to the body here.
A head kick misses from Challa.
Kenji looks to land a body kick but Challa moved away.
Kenji bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Challa's head backwards.
Kenji moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Challa tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kenji was well out of range. Poor timing from Challa.
Kenji tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Challa paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Kenji fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Challa.
Challa is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
A thudding body kick lands there by Kenji!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kenji throws a nice inside leg kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That kick from Kenji tenderised Challa's leg. Challa is trying to keep his angry face on.
Kenji blocks a jab.
Kenji misses with a double jab
and Challa counters with a slapping leg kick.
Kenji tries to clinch up.
Kenji takes a swing at Challa's ribcage but misses.
Kenji misses with a two punch combination.
Challa does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kenji has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Kenji there as he acknowledges the shot.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Kenji, right into the meat.
Kenji throws a hook to the side of Challa's head but Challa sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Kenji throws a right and a left that both miss.
Kenji scores with a sloppy right hand. Challa should have avoided that one.
Kenji scoring well with a low kick there.
Kenji fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Challa has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kenji throws a leg kick but Challa sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Kenji stuns Challa with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kurokawa Kenji showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Challa checks a leg kick nicely.
Kenji throws a leg kick but Challa sees it coming and moves out of range.
Kenji scoring well with a low kick there.
Kenji moves into range and clinches up with Challa.
Challa blocks an uppercut.
Kenji misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kenji scores with a nice hook to the head.
Kenji misses with some punches.
Kenji blocking some punches.
Challa working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Challa fails to land.
Kenji lands a body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kenji.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Challa misses with a hook to the ribs.
A head punch on the inside from Kenji fails to land.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kenji.
Challa pushes Kenji back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Challa scores with a shot to the side of Kenji's head.
Kenji lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Challa misses with a hook to the ribs.
Challa blocks an uppercut.
Challa looking to stall.
Kenji blocks a body shot from Challa.
Challa misses with a body punch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Challa blocking some punches.
Kenji lands with a right to the head.
Kenji blocking some punches.
Kenji tries to work over Challa's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kenji doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kenji misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Challa misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kenji misses with a punch on the inside.
Kenji misses with a body punch.
Challa misses with the head strike.
Challa misses with the head strike.
Challa blocking some punches.
Challa misses with some punches.
Challa swings wildly with an uppercut but Kenji uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Challa has a couple of punches blocked by Kenji.
Kenji lands a right hand.
Kenji blocks a body shot from Challa.
Kenji misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kenji swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Challa's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Challa misses with the head strike.
Challa can't find room to land a body shot as Kenji controls the action.
Challa misses with a short punch on the inside.
Challa blocks a body shot from Kenji.
Kenji tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kenji tries to throw a body punch but Challa avoids it by throwing Kenji back against the ropes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Challa misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kenji misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kenji makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Kenji prevents a body shot from Challa.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Challa.
Kurokawa Kenji seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Kenji lands a nice shot to the body.
Kenji lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Challa is rocked!
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!
Kenji struggles to land a body shot inside as Challa controls his hands.
Oh Challa is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Challa misses with a hook to the ribs.
Challa is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Kenji is keeping busy.
Kenji lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kenji pushes Challa against the ropes. Kenji is working some dirty boxing. Kenji pushes off with a quick right hook! Challa goes down! Challa tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Kenji moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kurokawa Kenji!
Kurokawa Kenji is the new middleweight champion!
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energy
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hype
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