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Coming up we have a lightweight kickboxing rules bout between Drew Molina (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dickson Yamada (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Yamada has chosen Despised Icon MVP as his entrance music. Dickson Yamada will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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172 cm
31
163 lbs
20 - 8 - 0 |
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185 cm
26
170 lbs
7 - 9 - 0 |
Excellent boxer
KO power
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Excellent MT
Granite chin
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
20 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Drew Molina! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
7 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Dickson Yamada! The judges for this bout are Shigeki Sano, Yukihiro Shimada and Sosuke Kotani.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Yamada avoids a punch combination nicely.
Molina pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Yamada back to the ropes. Molina follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver. Molina 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. Yamada throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Yamada instigates a clinch. Yamada manages to break the clinch.
Molina throws a left and a right that both miss
and Yamada counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Molina gets tackled into the ropes by Yamada. Yamada maintains the clinch. Yamada breaks from the clinch.
Yamada closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes. Molina is looking to break free of the clinch but Yamada has double underhooks. Both guys are working to get underhooks. Yamada landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Molina is trying to break the clinch but Yamada is controlling him. Molina can't break the clinch.
Molina is trying to break the clinch but Yamada is controlling him. Yamada tries to throw a body punch but Molina avoids it by throwing Yamada back against the ropes. Yamada pushes Molina back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head. A short left from Yamada. Good anti-grappling being displayed by Molina as Yamada tries to tie him up. Yamada breaks from the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Yamada lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Yamada lands with a right, followed by a left to the temple and Molina goes down! The ref sends Yamada to a neutral corner so he can begin the count. 3,4,5,6 and Molina is back to his feet. He seems a little groggy but the referee thinks he's OK to continue, so we're back to the action!
It looks like Drew Molina has been cut. 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! Some wild striking there from Molina.
Yamada fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Yamada throws a body punch but Molina moves out of range. Yamada takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket. Both fighters circling slowly here as the pace drops. Hopefully one of them does someth.. OOOHHHH!!!! Yamada throws an absolute beast of a head kick! Molina is done! He's out cold, twisted and contorted up against the ropes! Wow!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Dickson Yamada! Dickson Yamada took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Hellraiser Fightgear ($10 and above) for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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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
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