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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Chris Redfield (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ken Sawakita (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Ken Sawakita enters the cage!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Chris Redfield!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Ken Sawakita!
The judges for this bout are Igor Prikhodko, Valeri Chadov and Konstantin Menshow.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sawakita avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Redfield could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Redfield throws a right and a left that both miss.
Sawakita gets tackled into the cage by Redfield. Redfield maintains the clinch.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Redfield lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Sawakita tries for a takedown. No joy.
Sawakita goes for a takedown in the clinch but Redfield prevents it.
Sawakita decides to pull guard.
Redfield forces his way into half guard.
Redfield is taking a breather. Sawakita says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Redfield throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Redfield content to control rather than advance.
Redfield gets to his feet - back to striking we go!
Redfield tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Sawakita counters by moving into the clinch.
Redfield lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Redfield.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Redfield.
It looks like Ken Sawakita has been cut.
Redfield is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Sawakita is keeping busy.
Redfield gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Sawakita.
Chris Redfield has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ken Sawakita.
Sawakita has Redfield pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Redfield manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Redfield tries a body shot but Sawakita blocks it.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Redfield obliges.
Sawakita looks gassed!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Redfield lands an uppercut.
Redfield pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Redfield has Sawakita up against the cage in a clinch.
Sawakita has Redfield pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Redfield manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Redfield is working Sawakita over against the cage.
A short right from Redfield.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Redfield tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Sawakita goes for a takedown in the clinch but Redfield prevents it.
Redfield lands a right hand.
Redfield connects with a knee to the head.
Redfield scores a nice knee to the body.
Redfield softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Nice body punch from Redfield - that landed with a thud.
Redfield is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Sawakita goes for a takedown attempt but Redfield pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
No joy there for Redfield, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A combination from Redfield does no damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Redfield swinging wildly here.
The fight stays on the outside here - Redfield looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Sawakita avoids the body shot from Redfield.
Redfield is looking to clinch but Sawakita is avoiding it.
Some wild striking there from Redfield.
Redfield clinches up with Sawakita and pushes him back against the cage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Redfield gets underhooks to prevent Sawakita's takedown attempt.
Redfield prevents the takedown attempt.
Redfield effectively controlling the action here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chris Redfield dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ken Sawakita's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Redfield stuffs the takedown.
Sawakita closes the distance and clinches.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Redfield using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Sawakita has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Chris Redfield has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Redfield escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Redfield lands a two punch combo.
Redfield has Sawakita up against the cage in a clinch.
Sawakita is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Redfield gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Redfield lands a shoulder strike.
Sawakita is breathing heavily.
Redfield is trying to maintain a safe position but Sawakita gets an underhook and turns Redfield into the cage.
Redfield throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Sawakitas head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Redfield utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Sawakita goes for a takedown in the clinch but Redfield prevents it.
Chris Redfield has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ken Sawakita.
A short right from Redfield.
Sawakita takes a knee right on the jaw!
Redfield connects with a knee to the head.
Sawakita is rocked!
Redfield lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Sawakita is still on wobbly legs! Can Redfield finish him?
Redfield pushes Sawakita against the cage. Redfield is working some dirty boxing. Redfield pushes off with a quick right hook! Sawakita goes down! Sawakita tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Redfield moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:40 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Chris Redfield!
Chris Redfield took to the mic after the fight and begged the organizational hierarchy for a shot at the title.
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