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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jigoro Kane (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hugo Azevedo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kane comes to the cage accompanied by Under a Killing Moon by Thrice. Azevedo has chosen I'm a Soldier, I'm a Fighter as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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185 cm
35
214 lbs
40 - 14 - 0 |
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185 cm
30
216 lbs
24 - 8 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Good gas tank |
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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
40 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jigoro Kane! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
24 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Hugo Azevedo! The judges for this bout are Paul Gruel, Colin Fray and Micheangelo Fripello.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Kane avoids a kick to the body.
Kane uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Azevedo circles away from the clinch attempt.
Kane ducks under a wild hook from Azevedo. That kick from Kane tenderised Azevedo's leg. Azevedo is trying to keep his angry face on. Kane lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Azevedo at a distance.
Kane throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! The fight moves into the clinch position. Kane throws a punch but it's blocked by Azevedo. Kane struggles to land a body shot inside as Azevedo controls his hands.
Kane taking a breather. Kane swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kane tries to circle away but Azevedo has him pinned against the cage. Kane digs a right hand into Azevedo's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Azevedo's gas tank. Kane lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Azevedo. Azevedo misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kane digs a right hand underneath Azevedo's ribcage. Azevedo let out a lung full of air as it connected. Azevedo is stalling here.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kane presses Azevedo against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Azevedo looks gassed! Kane scores with an uppercut up the middle. A nice left hand lands by Kane.
Kane digs a right hand into Azevedo's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Azevedo's gas tank. Kane breaks the clinch.
Kane with a nice cross. Kane lands a left and a right that send Azevedo crashing to the mat, dazed. Kane thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Azevedo is rocked! The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Kane closes the distance and pushes Azevedo back into the cage. Kane presses Azevedo against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Azevedo misses with a punch to the body.
Azevedo is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. Kane manages to break the clinch.
Kane feints and then cracks Azevedo's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Azevedo down. Kane connects with a good right hand that stumbles Azevedo. Azevedo circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Azevedo is still on wobbly legs! Can Kane finish him? Kane fails in his attempt to clinch. Azevedo is starting to get sloppy and is letting his hands down. Kane just took advantage and landed a stinging jab. Oh! Now a right hook, right on the button! Azevedo has gone limp and this one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Jigoro Kane! After winning the bout, Jigoro Kane thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
100% |
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