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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Raul Sanchaz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Volga Overstreet (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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158 lbs
7 - 2 - 0 |
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157 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Very strong |
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Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Raul Sanchaz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Volga Overstreet!
The judges for this bout are Hirohito Nitta, Yukihiro Yamamoto and Sosuke Kotani.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Overstreet buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Sanchaz moves forwards but Overstreet connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Overstreet avoids the head kick by Sanchaz.
Overstreet misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sanchaz.
Overstreet stuffs the takedown.
Sanchaz blocks a leg kick.
Overstreet takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Overstreet takes one to the side of the head.
Jab, jab by Overstreet - just one landing.
Overstreet throws out a loose jab but Sanchaz uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Sanchaz crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Overstreet - the referee stops the clock and Sanchaz gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Overstreet. Sanchaz manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
A big left from Sanchaz misses.
Overstreet lands with an uppercut that bounces Sanchaz off the cage and back into range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sanchaz throws a hook but Overstreet avoids it easily.
Overstreet sizes up Sanchaz with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Sanchaz tries to clinch but Overstreet moves out of range.
Sanchaz throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Overstreet slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Sanchaz looks to land a left hand but Overstreet moved out of range nicely.
Overstreet has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Sanchaz takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Overstreet stuffs the takedown.
Volga Overstreet seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sanchaz throws an off balance right hand
and Overstreet makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Sanchaz avoids a punch combination nicely.
Sanchaz throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Volga Overstreet is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Sanchaz walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Overstreet throws a good cross that connects.
Overstreet throws out a leg kick but Sanchaz moves out of range and Overstreet only half commits.
Overstreet is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Sanchaz had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Overstreet lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Sanchaz looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Overstreet works the jab nicely.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Overstreet connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Overstreet smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Sanchaz is rocked!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Overstreet thows a left - swing and a miss!
Oh Sanchaz is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Overstreet throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Sanchaz counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Sanchaz seems to have got his legs back now.
Overstreet cracks Sanchaz with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Overstreet throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Overstreet throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Overstreet throws a hook but Sanchaz blocks it.
Sanchaz uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Overstreet.
Overstreet tests Sanchaz's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Overstreet loads up on a big right hand but Sanchaz slips the punch.
Sanchaz misses with a jab, cross combination.
Overstreet sizes up Sanchaz with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Overstreet is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Overstreet scores with a nice body kick.
Overstreet throws a right and a left that both miss.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sanchaz scores with a jab to the jaw.
Sanchaz shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Sanchaz thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Overstreet's head.
Well, if Sanchaz is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Sanchaz has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Overstreet has one foot on Sanchaz's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Sanchaz will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Sanchaz ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Overstreet lands a jab to the nose.
Sanchaz misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Sanchaz throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sanchaz fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Overstreet checks it well.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nice jab there from Overstreet.
Sanchaz scores with a nice strike.
It looks like Volga Overstreet has been cut.
Overstreet connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Sanchaz's hands.
Overstreet throws a right and a left that both miss.
Overstreet ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Sanchaz takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Sanchaz needs to keep his hands up - Overstreet had a free shot at his head there.
Overstreet with a nice cross.
Overstreet connects with a leg kick. Sanchaz looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Sanchaz avoids the body shot from Overstreet.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Sanchaz just misses with a punch to the body.
Overstreet avoids a punch combination nicely.
Overstreet throws a jab when Sanchaz was well out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Volga Overstreet dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Volga Overstreet'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.
Overstreet avoids the body shot from Sanchaz.
Overstreet works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Overstreet stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Sanchaz looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Overstreet!
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Overstreet can do anything to dispel that myth.
Overstreet tries to lock up and control but Sanchaz gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Overstreet blocking the ground and pound.
Overstreet doing his best to control the position. Can he escape?
Overstreet working to try and regain half guard.
Sanchaz misses with a head shot.
Sanchaz thowing shots but they're missing.
Sanchaz tries to control but Overstreet wriggling away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sanchaz looking to secure an arm triangle but Overstreet defends it well.
Sanchaz connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Sanchaz lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Sanchaz is landing with some decent strikes but Overstreet is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Overstreet is wriggling around trying to escape.
Overstreet is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Sanchaz lands a big shot there that rocks Overstreet but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Overstreet is rocked!
That has opened up Volga Overstreet's cut even more.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Overstreet is in all sorts of trouble here.
Overstreet is still in real trouble! Can Sanchaz finish him?
Sanchaz working the ground and pound effectively.
Volga Overstreet's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Volga Overstreet's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Raul Sanchaz!
Raul Sanchaz made sure to mention his sponsor, Hell's Kitchen Lab Corp (159.49 $150) in his post fight interview.
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