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Coming up we have a middleweight kickboxing rules bout between Kojiro Tatsumoto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Apollo Takamura (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tatsumoto comes to the ring accompanied by A.RA.SHI. Kojiro Tatsumoto has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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192 lbs
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World class MT
Insanely flexible
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Kojiro Tatsumoto!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Apollo Takamura!
The judges for this bout are Yuuki Gou, Hirohito Nitta and Sosuke Kotani.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tatsumoto tries to clinch up.
Tatsumoto tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Takamura counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Tatsumoto connects with a nice looking jab.
Takamura avoids the head kick by Tatsumoto.
Tatsumoto uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Takamura.
Takamura tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Tatsumoto was well out of range. Poor timing from Takamura.
Tatsumoto tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Takamura counters with a body kick that stops Tatsumoto in his tracks momentarily.
Tatsumoto looks to land a right hand but Takamura moved out of range.
Tatsumoto misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Takamura fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Tatsumoto looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Takamura is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Tatsumoto.
Takamura tests Tatsumoto's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Tatsumoto tries to clinch but Takamura moves out of range.
Tatsumoto thows a left - swing and a miss!
Tatsumoto tries to clinch up but Takamura circles away and keeps his distance.
Takamura throws out a loose jab but Tatsumoto uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tatsumoto darts in trying to clinch
and Takamura counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Tatsumoto throws a head kick that misses.
Takamura swats away the attempt to clinch by Tatsumoto.
Tatsumoto slips under a jab.
Tatsumoto looks to land a left hand but Takamura moved out of range nicely.
Tatsumoto takes a swing at Takamura's ribcage but misses.
Tatsumoto tries to clinch
and Takamura finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Takamura throws a series of punches but Tatsumoto avoids them all with ease.
Tatsumoto lands the left hand.
Takamura slips a jab and a cross from Tatsumoto.
Tatsumoto misses the jab.
Tatsumoto looks to land a right hand but Takamura moved out of range.
Tatsumoto tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tatsumoto is looking to clinch.
Tatsumoto throws a right hand that misses
and Takamura counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
No joy there for Tatsumoto, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
The fight stays on the outside here - Tatsumoto looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Tatsumoto throws a poor cross that misses
and Takamura counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Tatsumoto tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Takamura counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Tatsumoto closes the distance but Takamura moves to the side
and Takamura counters with a straight right hand.
Tatsumoto pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Tatsumoto tries to clinch
and Takamura cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Tatsumoto is rocked!
Takamura with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Tatsumoto to score with a decent uppercut.
Oh Tatsumoto is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Tatsumoto throws a predictable looking body shot
and Takamura makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
A head kick by Tatsumoto misses
and as Tatsumoto takes a moment to reset, Takamura counters with a massive combo! Right, left, right! Tatsumoto goes down! He's in big trouble, can he recover? 3,4,5,6,7,8,9....10. He's out! Takamura is your winner!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Apollo Takamura!
Apollo Takamura was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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