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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tiagong Akyat (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marcelo Fernan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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300 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
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290 lbs
1 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Cuts easily |
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Excellent MT
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Tiagong Akyat!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Marcelo Fernan!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Kenichi Hosakawa and Yuuki Gou.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A big left from Akyat misses.
Fernan throws a sloppy head kick and Akyat moves out of range easily.
Fernan misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Akyat throws a wild body kick that Fernan sees coming a mile off.
Fernan throws a head kick but Akyat moves out of range.
Akyat throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Fernan throws a leg kick but Akyat checks it.
Akyat feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Fernan's calf.
Akyat scores with a push kick.
Fernan looks gassed!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A cross from Akyat lands.
Fernan takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Fernan throws a head kick that misses.
Akyat cracks Fernan with a good jab.
Akyat turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Akyat fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Fernan looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Fernan blocks a head kick by Akyat.
Akyat connects with a looping right hand.
An inside leg kick lands from Akyat.
Akyat fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Fernan has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Akyat scores with a kick to the midsection.
Akyat scores with a kick to the body.
Akyat throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Akyat is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
A slapping leg kick lands for Akyat.
Akyat throws a head kick that misses.
Akyat misses with a kick to the body.
Akyat delivers a nice body kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Akyat lands with a slapping head kick.
Akyat comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Fernan takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Akyat bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Fernan tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Akyat uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Fernan has time to react.
Akyat pushes Fernan away with a front kick.
Fernan throws a sloppy head kick and Akyat moves out of range easily.
Fernan takes a head kick and keeps coming.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Akyat fakes the leg kick and cracks Fernan in the body.
Akyat keeps Fernan at a distance using the push kick.
Fernan takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Akyat fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Fernan on the side of the head.
Fernan walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
A thudding body kick lands there by Akyat!
Akyat jabs Fernan right on the nose. Fernan blinks but takes it well.
Akyat feints and then cracks Fernan's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Fernan down.
Akyat throws a front kick that sends Fernan stumbling back into the cage.
Akyat lands with a hook. Fernan tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Fernan's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Akyat throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Fernan takes one to the side of the head.
Akyat looks to land a body kick but Fernan moved away.
Akyat is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Akyat throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tiagong Akyat dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Akyat motions for Fernan to come forward. Akyat throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Fernan blocks a leg kick.
Akyat throws a nice inside leg kick.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Fernan might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Akyat has got the better of the exchanges.
Akyat scoring well with a low kick there.
Fernan looks to land a body kick but Akyat moved away.
Akyat avoids the head kick by Fernan.
Akyat is looking to land body kicks.
Akyat punishes Fernan's body with a nice straight punch.
Akyat bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Akyat - that will leave a mark!
Akyat scores with a nice body kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nice body kick from Akyat.
Fernan is breathing heavily.
Akyat tries a head kick but it misses.
Akyat throws a head kick that misses.
Fernan is the more experienced fighter here and he's going to need to draw on some of that experience if he's going to pull this one out the bag.
Akyat tries a head kick but it misses.
Fernan takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Akyat pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Akyat takes a swing at Fernan's ribcage but misses.
Akyat lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Akyat lands a leg kick that knocks Fernan off balance momentarily.
Akyat throws a head kick that half lands.
A head kick misses from Fernan.
Akyat throws a nice head kick!
Fernan pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Nice uppercut lands for Akyat. That snapped Fernan's head back.
Akyat lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Fernan lands with a shot to the body.
Fernan looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Fernan blocks a head kick by Akyat.
Fernan has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Akyat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Akyat throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Fernan.
Fernan wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Akyat scores with a jab.
Akyat is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Fernan can do to turn this around?
Akyat moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Akyat blocks a leg kick.
Fernan misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Akyat lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Akyat throws a nice head kick!
Akyat attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Akyat thows a body shot but no joy.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Nice body punch from Fernan.
Fernan throws a head kick that misses.
Marcelo Fernan has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Akyat with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tiagong Akyat showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Akyat 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 2 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight for Tiagong Akyat!
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight for Tiagong Akyat!
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight for Tiagong Akyat!
Tiagong Akyat wins by unanimous decision!
During a confident post fight interview, Tiagong Akyat thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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energy
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hype
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RATING
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