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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Todd Flanders (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ryo Sakazaki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ryo Sakazaki has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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170 lbs
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179 cm
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165 lbs
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Decent wrestler
Excellent MT
Cardio machine |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Todd Flanders!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Ryo Sakazaki!
The judges for this bout are Eliza Hachem, Donatello Bradman and Summer Carpenter.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Flanders instigates a clinch.
Flanders scores with a hook to the body.
Flanders avoiding damage as Sakazaki throws knees to the body.
Flanders prevents a body shot from Sakazaki.
Flanders working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Sakazaki blocks a body shot from Flanders.
Flanders lands a hook to the side of the head.
Sakazaki tries to circle away but Flanders has him pinned against the cage.
Flanders lands a body punch in the clinch.
Sakazaki wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Flanders lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Sakazaki.
Sakazaki is trying to break the clinch but Flanders has him pressed against the cage.
Flanders lands a left hand.
Flanders cracks Sakazaki with a nice body shot.
Sakazaki tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Flanders lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Flanders really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
A right handed body shot lands from Flanders.
A hook to the body from Flanders.
Sakazaki tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Sakazaki taking a breather.
Flanders lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A hook to the body from Flanders.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Sakazaki just misses with a elbow thrown towards Flanders's brow.
Flanders lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Sakazaki backwards.
Sakazaki is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Nice body punch from Flanders - that landed with a thud.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Flanders as Sakazaki tries to tie him up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Flanders.
A short body shot lands from Flanders as the two fighters clinch.
Flanders lands with a short shot to the head.
Sakazaki wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Sakazaki takes a shot to the head.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Flanders.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Flanders gets through Sakazaki's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Flanders lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Flanders lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Sakazaki backwards.
Sakazaki is trying to push Flanders away but Flanders has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Flanders is leaning against Sakazaki and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Flanders blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sakazaki looking to slow down the pace here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Flanders throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Sakazaki tries to land a knee to the head but Flanders blocks with his arms.
Flanders works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A short left from Flanders.
Sakazaki misses with a short punch on the inside.
A right handed body shot lands from Flanders.
Flanders working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Flanders lands a shoulder strike.
Sakazaki is looking to break free of the clinch but Flanders has double underhooks.
Flanders works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Flanders pushes Sakazaki back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Flanders tries to work over Sakazaki's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Sakazaki is trying to stall.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Flanders lands a shot to the body.
Flanders lands an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Sakazaki fails to land.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Flanders tries a body shot but Sakazaki blocks it.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Flanders.
Flanders prevents Sakazaki from breaking the clinch.
A short body shot lands from Flanders as the two fighters clinch.
A shot in the inside from Flanders.
Flanders avoiding damage as Sakazaki throws knees to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Flanders lands a body punch in the clinch.
Sakazaki tries to stall but Flanders uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Nice body punch from Flanders.
A hook to the body from Flanders.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Todd Flanders dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
The crowd cheers as Flanders lands an impressive looking overhand right. Sakazaki doesn't seem phased though.
Sakazaki misses with a kick to the body
and Flanders makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Sakazaki really felt that one!
Flanders with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Flanders avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Flanders gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Flanders lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A nice right hand lands inside from Flanders.
Sakazaki tries to stall but Flanders uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Flanders scores with a nice hook to the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Flanders.
Sakazaki is rocked!
Flanders lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Sakazaki is still on wobbly legs! Can Flanders finish him?
Flanders working aggressively here.
Flanders fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Todd Flanders has scored more points in the clinch so far.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Flanders swings wildly with an uppercut but Sakazaki uses good head movement to avoid it.
Flanders lands a body shot in the clinch.
A right hand to the body from Flanders.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sakazaki.
Sakazaki blocks an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Flanders.
Sakazaki is breathing heavily.
Flanders misses with some punches.
Flanders misses with some punches.
Flanders misses with the head strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Flanders has Sakazaki pressed against the cage, preventing Sakazaki from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Flanders working aggressively here.
Sakazaki taking a breather.
Flanders throws a punch but it's blocked by Sakazaki.
Flanders scores with a hook to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Flanders fails to land.
Flanders working aggressively here.
Flanders misses with a short punch on the inside.
Flanders has a couple of punches blocked by Sakazaki.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Flanders.
Flanders misses with a short punch on the inside.
Sakazaki seems to have recovered his senses.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Flanders creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Flanders lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Sakazaki or not.
Good body shot from Flanders.
Flanders on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Sakazaki working aggressively here.
Sakazaki tries a knee to the head but Flanders blocks it.
Flanders lands a body shot.
Flanders lands a body punch in the clinch.
Flanders lands a right hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A right handed body shot lands from Flanders.
Flanders lands a right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Flanders lands a body punch.
Flanders throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Flanders works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Flanders scores with a hook to the body.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Flanders as Sakazaki tries to tie him up.
Flanders lands with a short shot to the head.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Flanders as Sakazaki tries to tie him up.
Flanders has Sakazaki pressed against the cage, preventing Sakazaki from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Flanders.
Flanders works on Sakazaki's body with a couple of short punches.
Sakazaki looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Flanders on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Nice body punch from Flanders.
Sakazaki looking to slow down the pace here.
Sakazaki misses with a body punch.
Sakazaki is trying to maintain a safe position but Flanders gets an underhook and turns Sakazaki into the cage.
Sakazaki looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Flanders lands a nice uppercut.
Flanders scores with a nice hook to the head.
Flanders lands with a light punch inside.
Flanders scores with a shoulder strike.
A right hook to the body lands for Flanders.
Sakazaki wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Flanders.
Flanders throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Flanders lands a right hand.
A body shot lands from Flanders.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Flanders throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Sakazakis head.
Flanders lands a shot to the body.
Flanders digs a right hand into Sakazaki's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Sakazaki's gas tank.
Flanders lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Flanders lands a nice shot to the body.
Flanders lands with a light punch inside.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Flanders scores with a nice hook to the head.
Still in the clinch, Flanders scores with a nice short uppercut.
Flanders creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Sakazaki with a big uppercut! Sakazaki tries to clinch up but Flanders pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Sakazaki to the mat! Sakazaki covers up and Flanders unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Todd Flanders!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
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