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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jin Renka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sagara Sanosuke (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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199 lbs
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jin Renka!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
19 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Sagara Sanosuke!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Taro Takaoka and Kenichi Hosakawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Renka throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Renka defending well as Sanosuke loads up on a big left hand.
Renka misses with a body kick.
Sanosuke scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
A big right from Sanosuke misses.
Renka throws a leg kick but Sanosuke checks it.
Renka with a nice cross.
Sanosuke scores with a push kick.
Sanosuke lands a jab.
Renka is looking to slow Sanosuke down with leg kicks.
Renka moves away from the strike by Sanosuke.
Renka feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Sanosuke's calf.
Sanosuke throws a hook but Renka blocks it.
Renka buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Sanosuke is looking to chop away at Renka's legs.
Renka blocks a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Renka throws a low kick but Sanosuke avoids it.
Sanosuke blocks a low kick nicely.
Renka with a hook.
Sanosuke misses with a body shot.
Renka throws a hook to the side of Sanosuke's head but Sanosuke sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Sanosuke looks to throw the jab but Renka is out of range.
Sanosuke scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Renka scores with a kick to the midsection.
Renka misses with a shot to the body
and Sanosuke counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
No joy there for Sanosuke, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A nice leg kick lands there from Renka.
Some wild striking there from Renka.
Renka misses the jab.
Renka ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sanosuke moves away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sanosuke uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Renka.
Sanosuke looks to land a combination but Renka avoids it well.
Renka moves out of range as Sanosuke strikes.
Renka misses with a wild body shot.
Renka displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sanosuke throws out the jab.
Renka is looking to land body kicks.
Some wild striking there from Renka.
A low kick from Renka misses
enabling Sanosuke to counter with a crisp jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sanosuke takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Renka checks a low kick from Sanosuke.
Both fighters circling a little - Sanosuke finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Sanosuke moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Renka lands with a right hand.
Renka feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Sanosuke's calf.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sanosuke looks to land a right hand but Renka moved out of range.
An inside leg kick from Sanosuke misses.
Nice shot by Sanosuke.
Sanosuke scores with a kick to the midsection.
Renka throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Sanosuke checks a low kick from Renka.
Sanosuke throws a jab when Renka was well out of range.
Renka has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Renka fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sanosuke manages to avoid it.
Renka pushes Sanosuke up against the cage in a clinch.
Renka scores with a hook to the body.
Renka throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Sanosuke blocks it with crossed arms.
Sanosuke blocks a body shot from Renka.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sanosuke prevents a body shot from Renka.
Renka misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Renka tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Renka swings wildly with an uppercut but Sanosuke uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sanosuke is looking to break free of the clinch but Renka has double underhooks.
Sanosuke prevents a body shot from Renka.
Renka tries a knee to the head but Sanosuke blocks it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Sanosuke controlling the action here for a moment.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sanosuke working hard to break the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jin Renka dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Sanosuke is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Renka.
Sanosuke attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Renka throws a front kick aimed at Sanosuke's knee but Sanosuke avoids it well.
A big left from Renka misses.
Renka is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Sanosuke.
Sanosuke lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Renka rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
letting Sanosuke counter with a right hand.
Sanosuke ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Renka moves away.
Renka fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
A left lands for Sanosuke.
Renka throws a leg kick but Sanosuke sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Sanosuke scores with a jab to the jaw.
Renka cracks the inside of Sanosuke's front leg.
Sanosuke slips a jab from Renka.
Renka slips a straight right by Sanosuke.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Renka fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Sanosuke checks it well.
Sanosuke throws a lazy uppercut
and Renka counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Sanosuke thows a body shot but no joy.
A big left from Renka misses.
Renka connects with an inside leg kick.
Sloppy strikes from Renka. Those never looked like landing.
Sanosuke throws out a leg kick but Renka moves out of range and Sanosuke only half commits.
Sanosuke moves out of range of the body kick from Renka.
Sanosuke connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Renka throws the left hand but Sanosuke avoids the punch easily.
Renka throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Renka just misses with a punch to the body.
Sanosuke with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Renka defending well as Sanosuke loads up on a big left hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sanosuke digs a good body shot into Renka's ribs.
Renka tries to bum rush Sanosuke with a series of wild strikes but Sanosuke uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Renka uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sanosuke.
Renka connects with a high kick.
Renka swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sanosuke lands with a nice body punch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
An inside leg kick lands from Renka.
Renka throws a nice inside leg kick.
Renka's corner calls for a 1-2. Renka obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Sanosuke missing with a left hand there. Renka was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Sanosuke throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Renka sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Renka tries to work over Sanosuke's front leg with a kick but Sanosuke checks it.
Sanosuke just misses with a punch to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sanosuke. Renka does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Renka tries to work over Sanosuke's front leg with a kick but Sanosuke checks it.
Renka is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Sanosuke.
Renka clobbers Sanosuke with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Sanosuke connects with a crisp jab.
Sanosuke misses the jab.
Sanosuke lands a lovely overhand right.
Renka keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sanosuke.
An inside leg kick from Sanosuke misses.
Sanosuke connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Renka lands a head kick. Sanosuke smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Sanosuke lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Renka tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Sanosuke is able to avoid easily.
Sanosuke scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Renka cracks Sanosuke with a right hand to the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Renka connects with a single shot there.
Renka throws a leg kick but Sanosuke moved away.
Renka throws a sloppy head kick and Sanosuke moves out of range easily.
Sanosuke tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Sanosuke throws the left hand but Renka avoids the punch easily.
Renka misses the shot to the body.
Sanosuke lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Sanosuke is looking to score with low kicks.
Renka misses with a looping left.
Sanosuke scores with a nice head shot.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Sanosuke throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Jin Renka is winning the standup battle so far.
Renka checks a leg kick nicely.
Renka punishes Sanosuke's body with a nice straight punch.
Sanosuke swings away with a body shot that misses
and Renka counters with an outside leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Jin Renka will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Renka scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Sanosuke misses with a head kick.
Sanosuke avoids the body shot from Renka.
Sanosuke misses with a straight left.
Renka scores with a crisp jab that stopped Sanosuke in his tracks.
Renka misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Sanosuke throws a jab but it's blocked by Renka.
Renka takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Renka waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Sanosuke.
Renka is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Sanosuke.
Renka ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sanosuke moves away.
Renka tries to score with a low kick but Sanosuke moves his leg out of the way.
Sanosuke moves out of range as Renka strikes.
The fight stays on the outside here - Renka looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sanosuke throws a poor cross that misses
and Renka counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Renka finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Renka keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Renka takes a swing at Sanosuke's ribcage but misses.
Renka throws a leg kick but Sanosuke checks it.
A swing and a miss from Sanosuke.
Sanosuke misses with a looping left.
Sanosuke on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Sanosuke scores with a kick to the midsection.
Renka tries to clinch but Sanosuke moves out of range.
Sanosuke's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Renka throws a push kick but Sanosuke slaps the foot to one side.
Sanosuke looks to score with a jab to the body but Renka is just out of range.
Renka lands with a cross.
Sanosuke avoids a kick to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Renka cracks Sanosuke with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
A jab from Renka misses.
Renka misses with a body shot.
Renka just misses with a punch to the body.
A lazy left from Sanosuke finds it's target.
Sanosuke throws a jab but it's blocked by Renka.
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!
Sanosuke misses with a body shot.
Good leg kick by Renka there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Sanosuke checks a leg kick.
Renka throws a chopping leg kick but Sanosuke manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Sanosuke slips a jab and a cross from Renka.
Sanosuke is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Renka.
Nice cross by Sanosuke.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sanosuke works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Sanosuke throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Renka scores with a leg kick.
Sanosuke scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
A slapping leg kick lands for Renka.
Renka bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Renka takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Sanosuke misses with a body shot.
Renka needs to keep his hands up - Sanosuke had a free shot at his head there.
Sanosuke looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Renka forces Sanosuke back against the cage and clinches.
Renka misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Renka goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Renka tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sanosuke's elbow.
Sanosuke avoiding damage.
Renka is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Sanosuke is defending well for now.
Renka throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Sanosukes head.
Renka missing with knees to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Renka throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Sanosukes head.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Renka swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Renka misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Sanosuke.
Sagara Sanosuke has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Sanosuke manages to break the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jin Renka showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Renka has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 30:27
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 30:27
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jin Renka!
Jin Renka seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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