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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hiro Nakamura (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Helio Reincarneited (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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188 cm
24
215 lbs
10 - 1 - 0 |
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195 cm
27
211 lbs
23 - 5 - 1 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Dangerous knees
Insanely flexible |
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ADCC Champion
Excellent MT
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
10 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Hiro Nakamura! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
23 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Helio Reincarneited! The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Gwen Towbar and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Nakamura is looking to score with low kicks. Nakamura tries to bum rush Reincarneited with a series of wild strikes but Reincarneited uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Reincarneited lands a leg kick that knocks Nakamura off balance momentarily. No luck with that takedown attempt from Reincarneited. Nakamura throws a leg kick and Reincarneited counters with a stiff right hand. Reincarneited avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Reincarneited throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Reincarneited avoids a kick to the body.
Nakamura checks a low kick from Reincarneited. Reincarneited showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Nakamura.
Nakamura is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Reincarneited takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Reincarneited swats away the attempt to clinch by Nakamura.
That's one minute gone in the round. Reincarneited scoring well with a low kick there.
Nakamura moves in looking to clinch but Reincarneited pushes him off. Hiro Nakamura seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Nakamura finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
A low kick from Reincarneited misses and Nakamura counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
It looks like Helio Reincarneited has been cut. Nakamura tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Nakamura throws a chopping leg kick but Reincarneited manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Nakamura takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Reincarneited dives in and grabs Nakamura's left leg, looking for a takedown. Nakamura pushes down on Reincarneited's head and hops out. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Nakamura, right into the meat.
This has been an exciting period of action! Reincarneited checks a low kick from Nakamura. Nakamura takes the fight into the clinch. Nakamura can't find room to land a body shot as Reincarneited controls the action.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Nakamura pushes Reincarneited back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Nakamura is trying to stall.
Reincarneited lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Nakamura backwards. Nakamura digs a right hand into Reincarneited's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Reincarneited's gas tank. Nakamura lands a body shot in the clinch.
Reincarneited breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Reincarneited keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nakamura with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Reincarneited looks gassed! Nakamura looks to land a combination but Reincarneited avoids it well. Good work by Reincarneited as he checks the leg kick. Reincarneited takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Nakamura tries to work over Reincarneited's front leg with a kick but Reincarneited checks it. Nakamura swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Reincarneited misses with a low kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Nakamura pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Reincarneited steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Nakamura. That one must have hurt. A solid leg kick lands there for Nakamura.
Nakamura has closed the distance and engaged Reincarneited in a clinch.
Reincarneited lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Nakamura scores with a nice hook to the head. Reincarneited goes for a takedown attempt but Nakamura pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Hiro Nakamura has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Helio Reincarneited. Nakamura gets caught napping as Reincarneited dives in and scores a takedown. Nakamura manages to retain guard. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Nakamura is controlling Reincarneited's posture. Nakamura wants to sweep here but Reincarneited controlling him for the moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Nakamura manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Nakamura controlling from mount. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Nakamura fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Nakamura can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Reincarneited is looking to escape. Reincarneited is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hiro Nakamura dominated that round. The cut man is working on Helio Reincarneited's cut. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Nakamura moves out of range of the body kick from Reincarneited.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Nakamura. Reincarneited throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. Reincarneited checks the leg kick nicely there.
Reincarneited tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Nakamura throws a low kick but Reincarneited avoids it. Nakamura tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Reincarneited on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Nakamura. Nakamura obviously looking to wear him down.
Nakamura misses with a low kick. Nakamura connects with a good right hand that stumbles Reincarneited. Reincarneited circles away out of range and recomposes himself. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Nakamura fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Reincarneited checks it well. Nakamura misses with a straight left.
That's one minute gone in the round. Reincarneited takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards. Nice body kick there by Nakamura. Reincarneited is breathing heavily. Nakamura lands with a good body shot. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Reincarneited needs to keep his hands up - Nakamura had a free shot at his head there. Nakamura fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Reincarneited. Reincarneited walks into a straight right hand from Nakamura. Nakamura wants to clinch up but Reincarneited keeps it at a distance. Nakamura misses with a body kick. Nakamura throws a leg kick but Reincarneited sees it coming and moves out of range. Reincarneited throws a sloppy head kick and Nakamura makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. Nakamura throws a leg kick which misses Reincarneited's front leg but catches the back leg as Reincarneited tries to avoid it. Nakamura swings away with a leg kick that misses. Nakamura takes the fight into the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Nakamura goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Reincarneited can't get the takedown.
Nakamura lands a left hand.
Nakamura works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Nakamura scores with a shoulder strike.
Reincarneited is rocked! Nakamura throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Reincarneiteds head. Reincarneited is still on wobbly legs! Can Nakamura finish him? Nakamura lands a right hand that snaps the head of Reincarneited backwards. Nakamura pushes Reincarneited back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Nakamura pushes Reincarneited against the cage. Nakamura is working some dirty boxing. Nakamura pushes off with a quick right hook! Reincarneited goes down! Reincarneited tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Nakamura moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:37 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hiro Nakamura! Hiro Nakamura retains his light heavyweight title!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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