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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Anthony Wright (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cole Tessier (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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142 lbs
8 - 2 - 0 |
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164 cm
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140 lbs
7 - 4 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Anthony Wright!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Cole Tessier!
The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Sosuke Kotani and Yukihiro Shimada.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tessier fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Wright.
Tessier looks to land a combination but Wright avoids it well.
Tessier has managed to clinch.
Tessier wants to get back to striking at distance but Wright won't allow it.
Wright has Tessier pressed against the cage, preventing Tessier from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Tessier has had enough of the clinch but Wright keeps him there for the moment.
Tessier looking for a takedown.
Wright tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Tessier gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Wright regains guard.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Tessier tries to stand but Wright is controlling from the bottom.
Wright looking to hit a scissor sweep but Tessier is one step ahead there.
Wright seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tessier wants to get up but he can't break Wright's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tessier connects with a couple of short punches.
Tessier stands up from Wright's guard - Tessier perhaps looking for a knockout.
Tessier rushes Wright and presses him up against the cage.
Wright keeps control of Tessier as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Tessier is trying to break the clinch but Wright has him pressed against the cage.
Wright goes for a takedown attempt but Tessier pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Wright throws a lazy head kick
and Tessier counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Cole Tessier is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Tessier swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Wright fails with the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Anthony Wright. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tessier throws out a powerful jab.
A jab from Tessier does it's job there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Wright checks a leg kick.
Wright scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Tessier doesn't seem bothered though.
Wright looks to score with a jab to the body but Tessier is just out of range.
A head kick misses from Tessier.
Tessier drops his hands momentarily and Wright takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Tessier misses with a straight right.
Tessier has Wright up against the cage in a clinch.
Tessier gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Wright.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tessier drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Tessier wants to get back to striking at distance but Wright won't allow it.
Wright tries to score a body lock takedown but Tessier shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Tessier pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Wright fails with an attempt to clinch.
Tessier keeps the fight on the outside.
Tessier scores with a three punch combo!
Tessier swats away the attempt to clinch by Wright.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wright connects with a body shot that sends Tessier's belly button to the back.
Wright tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Tessier manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
The fight stays on the outside here - Wright looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Wright swings for the body but Tessier moves out of range.
Wright swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Wright fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Tessier manages to avoid it.
Wright misses with a body shot.
Wright takes one to the side of the head.
Wright has his takedown stuffed
and Tessier counters with a stiff right hand.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
A jab from Wright misses.
Tessier uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wright.
Wright fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Tessier connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Tessier jabs at Wright's body.
Wright loads up on a big right hand but Tessier slips the punch.
Tessier scores with a shot to the body.
Wright is breathing heavily.
Wright tries for a takedown but Tessier sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Wright throws a body punch but Tessier moves out of range.
Wright has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Tessier misses with a double jab.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Wright ducks right into an uppercut from Tessier.
Wright is looking to wear down Tessier with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tessier moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Tessier rushes Wright and presses him up against the cage.
Tessier wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Tessier pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Tessier thows a body shot but no joy.
Tessier lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Wright circles away quickly and effectively.
Wright misses with a jab to the body
and Tessier counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Wright just misses with a punch to the body.
Tessier looks to land a combination but Wright avoids it well.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Wright. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Wright lands with a good body shot.
Tessier with a jab.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Tessier throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Wright on the side of the head.
Wright misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tessier.
Tessier rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Wright moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Tessier tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wright was well out of range. Poor timing from Tessier.
Tessier on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Tessier tries to clinch but Wright moves out of range.
Wright closes the distance and clinches up with Tessier, looking for a takedown. Wright pushes Tessier against the cage but Tessier circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Wright wants to clinch
and Tessier cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Tessier throws a hook to the side of Wright's head but Wright sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Tessier throws a nice outside leg kick.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Wright looks to score with a jab to the body but Tessier is just out of range.
Wright takes a swing at Tessier's ribcage but misses.
Wright looks to score with a jab to the body but Tessier is just out of range.
Tessier scores with a jab to the jaw.
Tessier fails in his attempt to clinch.
Wright throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Tessier tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tessier lands a body shot.
Tessier blocks a jab.
Wright changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Tessier misses with a few strikes there.
Tessier lands with an overhand left.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Wright throws a predictable looking body shot
and Tessier counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Wright thinking.
Anthony Wright seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wright fails with the takedown.
Tessier lands the left hand.
Tessier throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Wright fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Wright shoots for a double leg takedown but Tessier sprawls well. He's pushed Wright's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A head kick misses from Tessier.
Tessier misses with a few strikes there.
Tessier throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cole Tessier dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Tessier listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Wright looks to score with a jab to the body but Tessier is just out of range.
Tessier connects with a crisp jab.
Wright moves out of range of the body kick from Tessier.
Wright swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Tessier counters with a two punch combo.
Wright fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Tessier manages to avoid it.
Tessier misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Wright misses with a body kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Tessier. Wright does a little dance to reset his feet.
Wright fails with the takedown.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Tessier connects with a nice looking jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice uppercut there from Tessier.
Wright throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Wright throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Tessier scores with a nice strike.
Tessier circles away from the clinch attempt.
Wright keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Tessier.
Wright looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Wright shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Tessier as he jumps to the side.
Wright misses with a takedown
and Tessier counters with a nice uppercut.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Anthony Wright. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Tessier lands a left and a right that send Wright crashing to the mat, dazed. Tessier thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Wright is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tessier scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Oh Wright is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ohhhhhhhhhh, brutal head kick from Tessier! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:06 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Cole Tessier!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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