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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Aidan Kincaid (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kyo Kurosaki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kurosaki is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Machiavellism - Dir En Grey. Kyo Kurosaki acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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183 cm
37
203 lbs
26 - 27 - 1 |
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190 cm
27
203 lbs
15 - 9 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent 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 middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
26 - 27 - 1, fighting out of London, Aidan Kincaid! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
15 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Kyo Kurosaki! The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Felipe Paraventi and Alexandre Firmino.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Kurosaki throws a lazy uppercut
and Kincaid cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Kurosaki jabs at Kincaid's body. Kurosaki misses the jab. Kurosaki misses with a wild body shot. Kincaid moves out of range as Kurosaki strikes. Kurosaki lunges at Kincaid with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Kincaid's hand. Kurosaki misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kincaid.
Kurosaki takes a swing at Kincaid's ribcage but misses. Kincaid closes the distance and clinches up with Kurosaki, looking for a takedown. Kincaid pushes Kurosaki against the cage but Kurosaki circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Kincaid ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Kurosaki with a nice cross. Kurosaki connects with a solid leg kick. 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! Kurosaki looking to score a takedown here. Kincaid is defending well but Kurosaki drives through and ends up in Kincaid's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace. Kincaid avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Kincaid working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Kurosaki. Kincaid utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Kurosaki throwing strikes from guard but Kincaid blocks nicely. Kincaid lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Kurosaki! Kurosaki has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Kurosaki is trying to escape the mount.
Kincaid wants to control the pace but Kurosaki is squirming around nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Kurosaki tries to hold on but Kincaid pushes him away. Kurosaki is looking to improve his position but Kincaid isn't that keen on the idea. Kincaid throwing shots from mount but they're not landing. Kurosaki gets back to half guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Kincaid prevents Kurosaki from improving his position. Kurosaki is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Kincaid's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Kincaid's back! Kincaid covering up well under a series of strikes from Kurosaki. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Kurosaki lands with a hammerfist to the side of Kincaid's head.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Kurosaki lands a punch that was close to the back of the head but the ref thinks it's OK. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Kurosaki thows a huge left but connects with the canvas and not his opponent. Kurosaki thows a huge left but connects with the canvas and not his opponent. Kurosaki lands shots from the back. Kincaid covering up well under a barage of strikes. Kurosaki missing with strikes. Kurosaki lands with a couple of good shots - one to the side of the head and one questionable shot that could be viewed as to the back of the head but the referee lets it go.
Even with his hooks in, Kurosaki manages to miss with strikes from the back.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Kurosaki is working the ground and pound here and the referee is taking a close look at Kincaid. He must escape soon or this one will be stopped. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Kincaid trying to control the hands but Kurosaki breaks the grip. Kincaid covering up well under a barage of strikes. Even with his hooks in, Kurosaki manages to miss with strikes from the back. Kurosaki controlling from the back. Kurosaki is looking to finish with some ground and pound! The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Kincaid looking very determined here, making life difficult for Kurosaki.
Kurosaki is landing with strikes from the back. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kyo Kurosaki dominated that round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
A big left from Kurosaki misses. Good exchange - Kurosaki coming out on top. Kincaid misses with a double jab.
Kincaid throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Kurosaki's waist but Kurosaki gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Kincaid off to one side. Kurosaki avoids a lazy jab quite easily. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Kurosaki. A looping hook to the body misses from Kurosaki. Kincaid does a little dance to reset his feet. Kurosaki swings widly with a right hand
and Kincaid counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Kurosaki scores with a jab to the jaw. Kurosaki ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kincaid moves away. Nice straight punches there by Kurosaki. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Kurosaki.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kurosaki blocks a jab. Kurosaki throws a big shot that misses. Kurosaki looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Kurosaki slips a jab and a cross from Kincaid.
Kurosaki lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Kincaid circles away quickly and effectively. Kurosaki uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Kurosaki throws a hook but Kincaid blocks it. Nice defenses there by Kurosaki. Kurosaki misses with a body shot.
Kurosaki connects with a crisp jab. Kincaid misses with a wild combination.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Kurosaki scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Kincaid displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kurosaki throws out the jab. Kincaid tries to clinch up and Kurosaki counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Kincaid throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A shot to the body from Kurosaki misses and Kincaid counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Kurosaki has a takedown stuffed. Kincaid drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Kurosaki pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Kincaid back to the cage. Kurosaki follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver. Kurosaki throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Aidan Kincaid is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Kurosaki lands with a straight right. Kincaid didn't see that one coming. Kincaid looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. A slow jab from Kurosaki misses its intended target. No luck with that takedown attempt from Kincaid. Kurosaki misses with a hook. Kincaid looks to land a combination but Kurosaki avoids it well. Kurosaki tests Kincaid's chin there with a solid looking shot. Kurosaki lands a nice shot that snaps Kincaid's head back.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Kurosaki thows a body shot but no joy. Kurosaki misses with a left hand and Kincaid counters with a series of strikes. Kurosaki will be more careful next time no doubt. This has been an exciting period of action! Kurosaki throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kincaid misses with a hook. Kurosaki ducked under it nicely. Kurosaki with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Kincaid to score with a decent uppercut. Kurosaki dips to his left and cracks Kincaid with an uppercut! Kurosaki keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kincaid. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Kurosaki throws a jab when Kincaid was well out of range. Kurosaki lands with a straight right. Kincaid didn't see that one coming. Kincaid drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kyo Kurosaki showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Kurosaki catches Kincaid with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Kurosaki scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Kincaid doesn't seem bothered though. Kurosaki misses with an uppercut. Kurosaki scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Kincaid doesn't seem bothered though. Good shot there by Kurosaki. Kincaid keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Kurosaki ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Kurosaki has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Kurosaki swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Kurosaki rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Kincaid moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Kincaid fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Kurosaki has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kurosaki misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kincaid.
Kyo Kurosaki seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Kurosaki misses the jab. Kincaid displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kurosaki throws out the jab. Kurosaki thows a body shot but no joy. Kurosaki jabbing away but nothing is landing. Kyo Kurosaki seems to be getting the better of the standup. Kurosaki cracks a nice hook into Kincaid's ribs. Kincaid throws a jab but it's blocked by Kurosaki. Kurosaki scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Kincaid throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Kurosaki scores with a jab to the head.
Kurosaki lands an overhand right. Aidan Kincaid has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Kyo Kurosaki is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Kincaid fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Kurosaki drives through with a takedown into Kincaid's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Kurosaki working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Kurosaki preventing the sweep. Kyo Kurosaki has got the better of the ground game so far. Kincaid is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched. Kurosaki is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Kincaid is defending well. Kurosaki escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Kurosaki scores with a hook to the body. Kincaid takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Kurosaki swings for the body but Kincaid moves out of range.
Kurosaki fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Kurosaki feints and then cracks Kincaid's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Kincaid down. Kurosaki lands a two punch combo.
Kincaid throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Kurosaki moves into range and connects with a jab. No luck for Kurosaki with that takedown attempt. Aidan Kincaid has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kyo Kurosaki. Kurosaki tries to bum rush Kincaid with a series of wild strikes but Kincaid uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Kurosaki's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Kurosaki duly obliges. Donk. Kurosaki catches Kincaid right on the button with a cross. Kincaid ducks right into an uppercut from Kurosaki.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Kurosaki lands a two punch combo.
Kurosaki scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Kincaid throws a right and a left that Kurosaki avoids nicely. Kurosaki misses with a jab, cross combination.
Kurosaki throws a nice looking combination but Kincaid bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Kincaid on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Kurosaki connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Kincaid misses with a series of wild punches.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Kurosaki lands the left hand.
And that's the end of the fight! Kyo Kurosaki comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Kurosaki has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight 27:30 Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 27:30 Judge Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kyo Kurosaki! Kyo Kurosaki bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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