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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Akira Maeda (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jacob Stone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Akira Maeda could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Jacob Stone's chin.
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192 cm
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215 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
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189 cm
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218 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
Prefers standup |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Akira Maeda! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jacob Stone! The judges for this bout are Kenichi Hosakawa, Shirou Masuda and Yukihiro Yamamoto.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Stone tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Maeda avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Maeda misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Stone.
Stone misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Maeda keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Stone. Stone throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Maeda on the side of the head. Stone connects with a body shot. Stone throws a body kick the misses and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. Maeda dodges the punch combination from Stone.
Stone instigates a clinch. Good body shot from Maeda.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! A shot in the inside from Stone. Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Stone obliges. Stone stalling in the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Stone continues to stall. The referee tells him to work or he's going to break them up. Stone misses with a punch to the body.
Stone is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. Stone receives a warning from the referee for stalling. Maeda avoiding damage as Stone throws knees to the body.
Stone throws an elbow that misses.
Stone works on Maeda's body with a couple of short punches. Stone letting Maeda take a breather here. Stone goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Stone with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Stone content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Stone utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Maeda misses with a body punch.
Stone tries to land a knee to the head but Maeda blocks with his arms.
Maeda blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Stone just leaning against Maeda, taking a breather. The crowd are getting on Stone's back here. They're not happy about his lack of aggression in the clinch. The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Jacob Stone. Maeda showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Stone.
Maeda lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Nice body punch from Stone. A left lands for Maeda. A looping hook to the body misses from Stone. Maeda does a little dance to reset his feet. Stone throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Maeda looks to land a body kick but Stone moved away. A nice inside leg kick there by Maeda. That's going to slow Stone down. Stone checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. A head kick by Stone misses and Maeda connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Stone fails to land with a series of punches.
Maeda tries to score with a low kick but Stone moves his leg out of the way. Stone swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Maeda throws a head kick but Stone moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Maeda misses with a low kick.
Maeda throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Stone counters with a straight right hand. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Stone misses with a wild body shot. Maeda throws out a loose jab but Stone uses good head movement to avoid it. A jab from Maeda misses. Stone misses with an attempted mid kick.
Stone scores with a jab to the body. Maeda connects with a solid leg kick. Stone jabbing away but nothing is landing. Stone looks to score with a jab to the body but Maeda is just out of range. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Maeda misses the jab. Stone tries to clinch up. Maeda drops his hands momentarily and Stone takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jacob Stone dominated that round. That's time! Maeda's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Stone throws a leg kick that misses. Stone connects with the punch. Stone lands with a right hand. Maeda connects with a leg kick. Stone looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Maeda lands with a cross. Maeda scores with a spinning back kick! Maeda checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Maeda wants to land a leg kick but Stone is out of range. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Stone tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Maeda paws at him with a jab and circles away. Stone misses with a combination
and Maeda makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. Stone scores with a three punch combo!
Stone moves in looking to clinch but Maeda pushes him off. Stone is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Maeda rather than just go for the knockout.
That's one minute gone in the round. Maeda cracks the inside of Stone's front leg. Stone is breathing heavily. Stone throws a head kick but Maeda moves out of range.
Maeda with a jab. Maeda bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Maeda tests Stone's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Stone is rocked! Stone misses with a two punch combination.
Stone is still on wobbly legs! Can Maeda finish him? 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! Stone doesn't manage to clinch there - Maeda circles away.
Maeda darts in and lands a big hook, right on the button! Stone's legs crumble underneath him as he falls to the canvas! The ref tackles Maeda before he gets to land any more shots to his stricken foe.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:38 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Akira Maeda! Akira Maeda made sure to mention his sponsor, Sharon Needles Nutrition (Donation givebacks PROMO in his post fight interview.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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