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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Arthur Meighen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Toma Takahara (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Toma Takahara has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Arthur Meighen's chin.
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177 lbs
27 - 8 - 0 |
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187 lbs
7 - 1 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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World class MT
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
27 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Arthur Meighen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Toma Takahara!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Timothy Bukovac and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Meighen fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Takahara fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Meighen manages to avoid it.
Takahara with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Meighen to score with a decent uppercut.
Meighen bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Takahara's head.
Takahara displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Meighen throws out the jab.
Meighen tries to clinch up.
Meighen scores with a jab to the body.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Meighen.
Takahara fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Meighen has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Takahara keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Meighen.
A low kick from Takahara misses
and Meighen counters by moving into the clinch.
Takahara is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Meighen tries a body shot but Takahara blocks it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Meighen stalling against the cage.
Meighen pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Takahara looks to land a combination. Meighen sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Takahara lands with a shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Meighen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Takahara.
Meighen throws a push kick but Takahara slaps the foot to one side.
Nice uppercut there from Takahara.
Takahara stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Meighen.
Meighen misses the shot to the body.
Meighen lands a jab to Takahara's midsection.
A head kick misses from Takahara.
Takahara throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Meighen.
Meighen keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Arthur Meighen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Takahara just misses with a punch to the body.
Meighen fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Takahara.
A jab lands there for Meighen.
Meighen blocks a low kick nicely.
Meighen misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Takahara counters with a low kick, right behind Meighen 's knee.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Meighen throws a good cross that connects.
Meighen looks to land a right hand but Takahara moved out of range.
Meighen connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Takahara ducks under a wild hook from Meighen.
Meighen finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Takahara on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Meighen lands a nice shot to the body.
Takahara lands a jab to the head.
Takahara bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Takahara displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Meighen throws out the jab.
Takahara connects with the punch.
Meighen fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Takahara looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Takahara staying out of range there.
Takahara stuns Meighen with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Meighen avoids a kick to the body.
A good leg kick by Meighen.
Meighen tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Meighen throws a leg kick but Takahara sees it coming and moves out of range.
Takahara bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Meighen's head backwards.
Meighen lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Takahara avoids the head kick by Meighen.
A slow jab from Meighen misses its intended target.
Meighen keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Takahara.
Takahara throws a push kick but Meighen slaps the foot to one side.
Meighen on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Takahara misses with a body shot.
Meighen pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Takahara steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Meighen. That one must have hurt.
Meighen throws a leg kick
enabling Takahara to counter with a crisp jab.
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!
Meighen throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Meighen lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Sloppy strikes from Takahara. Those never looked like landing.
Takahara misses with an attempted mid kick.
Takahara misses with a leg kick
and Meighen counters with a stiff right hand.
Meighen looks for the body kick but Takahara saw that one coming.
Takahara misses with a low kick.
Meighen jabbing away but nothing is landing.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Meighen misses with a hook. Takahara ducked under it nicely.
Takahara uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Meighen.
Takahara misses with a two punch combination.
Takahara on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Arthur Meighen dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Takahara throws a series of punches but Meighen avoids them all with ease.
Takahara scores with a hook to the body. Meighen takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Takahara keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Meighen.
Takahara uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Meighen.
Takahara drops his hands momentarily and Meighen takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Meighen avoids the head kick by Takahara.
Meighen throws a jab when Takahara was well out of range.
Meighen keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Takahara uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Meighen.
Takahara takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Meighen throws a leg kick but Takahara checks it.
Meighen throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Meighen throws a solid leg kick but Takahara takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Meighen.
Meighen is looking to land body kicks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Takahara ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Meighen misses with a body kick.
Meighen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Takahara has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Good leg kick by Takahara there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
A low kick from Meighen misses
and Takahara counters with an inside leg kick.
Meighen misses with a body kick.
A punch lands to the side of Takahara 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Takahara staying out of range there.
Takahara avoids the body shot from Meighen.
Meighen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Takahara.
Takahara tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Meighen was well out of range. Poor timing from Takahara.
Meighen misses with an attempted mid kick.
Takahara defending well as Meighen loads up on a big left hand.
Takahara throws a low kick but Meighen avoids it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Meighen moves out of range as Takahara throws a body kick.
Takahara has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Meighen.
Takahara throws a hook to the side of Meighen's head but Meighen sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Meighen loads up on a big right hand but Takahara slips the punch.
Arthur Meighen is winning the standup battle so far.
Meighen misses with a low kick.
Meighen throws a shot from downtown. Takahara moves away and avoids it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Takahara misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Nice defenses there by Takahara.
Meighen throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Takahara thows a leg kick but Meighen checks it
and Meighen counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Takahara is rocked!
Meighen throws a shot from downtown. Takahara moves away and avoids it.
Takahara is still on wobbly legs! Can Meighen finish him?
Meighen throws a lazy right hand but Takahara sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Takahara slips under a jab.
Meighen seems to be stalking Takahara here. He circles momentarily and then unleashes a devastatic head kick! Takahara drops like a stone, out cold! WOW! Are you kidding me!? What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Arthur Meighen!
Arthur Meighen decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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