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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Kiwi Bird (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shuichi Uchikawa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bird has a slight injury, which hopefully won't affect the fight too much. I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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150 cm
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130 lbs
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165 cm
18
145 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Counter striker
Good chin |
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Good wrestler
Counter striker
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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
0 - 26 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Kiwi Bird! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Shuichi Uchikawa! The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Daniel Cesar and Edson Gomes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Uchikawa gets a double leg takedown into Bird's guard. Uchikawa stands up over Bird, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. Uchikawa is stalling in the full guard. Bird might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Uchikawa landing with the ground and pound. Uchikawa lands a couple of elbows. Uchikawa is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. Bird is breathing heavily. Uchikawa landing some decent shots from guard. Bird can't keep his opponent in guard - Uchikawa advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
That's one minute gone in the round. Uchikawa controlling the pace. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Uchikawa looks to score some points with some ground and pound. Nice strikes from Uchikawa there. Uchikawa not doing much here.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Uchikawa drops an elbow to the side of Bird's head. Uchikawa looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. Nice strikes from Uchikawa there. Uchikawa perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. Uchikawa lands strikes from half guard. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Bird on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. Uchikawa working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Uchikawa perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. Uchikawa passes to full mount! A nice elbow there by Uchikawa. Uchikawa working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Bird is rocked! Uchikawa connects with a bit shot that sees Bird covering up! More strikes from Uchikawa and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Uchikawa is our winner by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Shuichi Uchikawa!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
45% |
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