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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Kaito Suzuki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Uadab Raiuga (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kaito Suzuki could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Uadab Raiuga's chin.
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172 cm
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140 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
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173 cm
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150 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
KO power |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Kaito Suzuki! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Uadab Raiuga! The judges for this bout are John Mangel, Damien Edna and Bruno Hogan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! A looping hook to the body misses from Raiuga. Suzuki does a little dance to reset his feet. Raiuga pushes Suzuki up against the cage in a clinch. Raiuga goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Suzuki wants to get back to striking at distance but Raiuga won't allow it.
Suzuki working hard to break the clinch. Raiuga tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Suzuki's elbow. Suzuki wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Raiuga can't find room to land a body shot as Suzuki controls the action.
Suzuki wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Raiuga has him pressed against the cage. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Raiuga. Raiuga is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. Raiuga prevents Suzuki from breaking the clinch. Suzuki wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Raiuga has Suzuki pushed against the cage. Raiuga has Suzuki pressed against the cage, preventing Suzuki from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Suzuki wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Raiuga misses with a body punch.
Suzuki is trying to force a seperation but Raiuga has the dominant position. Raiuga lands a body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round. Suzuki is trying to break the clinch but Raiuga has him pressed against the cage. Raiuga lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Raiuga taking a breather. Raiuga can't find room to land a body shot as Suzuki controls the action.
Raiuga goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Raiuga stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Raiuga is leaning against Suzuki and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. The referee is keeping an eye on Raiuga - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Suzuki wants to break free but Raiuga has control.
Suzuki has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Raiuga is leaning against Suzuki and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Raiuga keeps control of Suzuki as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Suzuki can't break the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! With the fighters clinched against the cage, Raiuga creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Raiuga will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Suzuki up against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Suzuki is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Raiuga holding his opponent close, against the cage.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Uadab Raiuga. Suzuki misses with a wild body shot. Raiuga closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Suzuki ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Raiuga moves away. Suzuki throws a jab when Raiuga was well out of range. Suzuki misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Raiuga.
Suzuki waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Raiuga. Suzuki pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Suzuki feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Raiugas jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Suzuki fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Raiuga manages to avoid it.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Raiuga ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Suzuki throws a jab when Raiuga was well out of range. Raiuga tries to clinch but Suzuki moves out of range. Raiuga clinches. Raiuga stalling against the cage.
Raiuga keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Suzuki's efforts to push away. A short left from Raiuga. Suzuki is trying to break the clinch but Raiuga is controlling him. Suzuki has had enough of the clinch but Raiuga keeps him there for the moment. Raiuga manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
A short uppercut from Raiuga. Suzuki is looking to break free of the clinch but Raiuga has double underhooks. Suzuki has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Suzuki managing to block the knees to the body from Raiuga.
Raiuga stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Suzuki working hard to break the clinch. Raiuga stalling against the cage.
Raiuga lands with a light punch inside. Raiuga tries to throw a body punch but Suzuki avoids it by throwing Raiuga back against the cage. A frustrated look appears on Suzuki's face as he tries to break the clinch. Raiuga tries to throw a body punch but Suzuki avoids it by throwing Raiuga back against the cage. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Raiuga stalling the fight.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Raiuga misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Suzuki.
Suzuki wants to break the clinch but can't.
Raiuga is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Uadab Raiuga dominated that round. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Suzuki scores with a nice head shot. Raiuga tries to clinch but Suzuki moves out of range. Raiuga is looking to clinch but Suzuki is avoiding it.
Suzuki throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Suzuki misses with a body shot.
Raiuga is looking to clinch. Suzuki fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Raiuga on the side of the head. Raiuga has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Raiuga there as he acknowledges the shot.
Raiuga is rocked! Raiuga fails with an attempt to clinch.
Raiuga is still on wobbly legs! Can Suzuki finish him? Suzuki misses with an uppercut. Raiuga saw that one coming. Suzuki jabbing away but nothing is landing. Raiuga moves out of range as Suzuki strikes. Suzuki throws a big shot that misses. Raiuga staying out of range there. Raiuga tries to clinch up but Suzuki circles away and keeps his distance. A big right from Suzuki misses. Suzuki misses the jab. Raiuga lands a two punch combo.
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! Suzuki uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Raiuga. Suzuki swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Suzuki pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Suzuki pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Raiuga ducks under a wild hook from Suzuki. A slow jab from Suzuki misses its intended target. Raiuga moves out of range of the strikes. Nice defenses there by Raiuga. Suzuki throws out a loose jab but Raiuga uses good head movement to avoid it. Suzuki avoids the body shot from Raiuga.
A slow jab from Suzuki misses its intended target. Suzuki missing with a left hand there. Raiuga was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Suzuki misses with an uppercut. Raiuga saw that one coming.
That's one minute gone in the round. Raiuga slips under a jab from Suzuki. Raiuga tries to close the distance and clinch but Suzuki swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. A jab from Suzuki misses. Suzuki throws a hook but Raiuga avoids it easily. Kaito Suzuki seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Suzuki swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Raiuga defending well as Suzuki loads up on a big left hand. Raiuga forces Suzuki back against the cage and clinches. Suzuki wants to get back to striking at distance but Raiuga won't allow it.
Raiuga seems to have recovered his senses. Raiuga just leaning against Suzuki, taking a breather. Raiuga tries to work over Suzuki's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Raiuga is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Raiuga misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Suzuki.
Raiuga leaning his opponent against the cage. The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Uadab Raiuga. Suzuki misses with a body shot
letting Raiuga counter with a right hand. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Suzuki thuds his right hand into Raiuga's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Suzuki comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Suzuki throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Suzuki swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Raiuga keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Suzuki. Jab, jab by Raiuga - just one landing. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Raiuga tries to clinch but Suzuki is having none of it. Suzuki throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Suzuki tries to keep at a distance but Raiuga has taken the fight into the clinch. Suzuki has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Raiuga is stalling here.
Suzuki is trying to break free. Suzuki is trying to break the clinch but Raiuga is controlling him. Raiuga digs a right hand underneath Suzuki's ribcage. Suzuki let out a lung full of air as it connected. Suzuki prevents a body shot from Raiuga. Raiuga is stalling here.
Suzuki is trying to break the clinch but Raiuga has him pressed against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Suzuki tries to break the clinch but Raiuga is controlling the position. Suzuki working hard to break the clinch. Raiuga tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Suzuki tries to circle away but Raiuga has him pinned against the cage. Suzuki wants to break free but Raiuga has control.
Suzuki prevents a body shot from Raiuga. Suzuki is trying to break the clinch but Raiuga is controlling him. Raiuga is leaning against Suzuki and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Suzuki tries to circle away but Raiuga has him pinned against the cage. Raiuga lands a shoulder strike. Raiuga is leaning against Suzuki and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. The referee is keeping an eye on Raiuga - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Raiuga lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Stalling in the clinch from Raiuga.
Suzuki has had enough of the clinch but Raiuga keeps him there for the moment. Uadab Raiuga seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Raiuga lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Suzuki or not.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Raiuga digs a right hand underneath Suzuki's ribcage. Suzuki let out a lung full of air as it connected. Suzuki blocks a body shot from Raiuga. Raiuga stalling in the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Raiuga keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Suzuki's efforts to push away. Raiuga keeps control of Suzuki as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Raiuga keeps control of Suzuki as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Raiuga tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Suzuki avoids it. Raiuga controlling the action here for a moment.
Raiuga struggles to land a body shot inside as Suzuki controls his hands.
Raiuga struggles to land a body shot inside as Suzuki controls his hands.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Nice body punch from Raiuga. Raiuga keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Suzuki's efforts to push away. Raiuga leaning his opponent against the cage. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Uadab Raiuga will probably get the nod - 10:9. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Suzuki tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Raiuga was well out of range. Poor timing from Suzuki. Raiuga keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Raiuga forces Suzuki back against the cage and clinches. Raiuga has Suzuki pressed against the cage, preventing Suzuki from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Raiuga is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. Raiuga lands with a short head shot on the inside. Suzuki is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Suzuki can't break the clinch.
Raiuga stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Raiuga lands with a light punch inside. A battle for position here, against the cage. Suzuki is trying to push Raiuga away but Raiuga has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Raiuga stalling the fight.
Raiuga misses with a body punch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Raiuga keeps control of Suzuki as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. A quick uppercut on the inside from Raiuga. Suzuki prevents a body shot from Raiuga. Suzuki letting Raiuga take a breather here. Raiuga tries to throw a body punch but Suzuki avoids it by throwing Raiuga back against the cage. Suzuki wants to break free but Raiuga has control.
Raiuga works on Suzuki's body with a couple of short punches. Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Raiuga. Raiuga misses with a body punch.
Raiuga dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage. Suzuki escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Suzuki throws a looping overhand right but Raiuga ducks down to avoid it. Suzuki throws a body punch but Raiuga moves out of range. Suzuki takes a shot right to the bread basket. Suzuki looks to score with a jab to the body but Raiuga is just out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Raiuga fails in his attempt to clinch. Raiuga steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Suzuki. Suzuki takes a body punch but keeps moving. Suzuki ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Raiuga moves away. The fight moves into the clinch position. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Good body shot from Raiuga.
Suzuki has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Suzuki is trying to push Raiuga away but Raiuga has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Suzuki tries to break the clinch but Raiuga is controlling the position. Raiuga lands a right hand. Raiuga tries to land knees in the clinch but Suzuki avoids the damage to the body. Raiuga can't find room to land a body shot as Suzuki controls the action.
Raiuga tries a body shot but Suzuki blocks it.
Suzuki wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Suzuki looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Suzuki can't break the clinch.
Suzuki wants to break the clinch but can't.
Raiuga tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Suzuki avoids it. Raiuga is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Raiuga works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Suzuki tries to break free but Raiuga pushes him back against the cage. Good body shot from Raiuga.
Suzuki tries to break free but Raiuga pushes him back against the cage. Raiuga misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Suzuki tries to circle away but Raiuga has him pinned against the cage. Suzuki wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Raiuga has him pressed against the cage. Raiuga misses with a punch to the body.
Raiuga throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Suzuki wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Suzuki has had enough of the clinch but Raiuga keeps him there for the moment. Raiuga lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Raiuga leaning against his opponent.
Suzuki has had enough of the clinch but Raiuga keeps him there for the moment. Raiuga lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Suzuki. 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! Suzuki blocks a body shot from Raiuga. Raiuga prevents Suzuki from breaking the clinch. Suzuki is trying to break free. Raiuga dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage. Suzuki is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Raiuga. A body shot lands from Raiuga.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Raiuga trying to land knees to the body.
Raiuga manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Suzuki is looking to break free of the clinch but Raiuga has double underhooks.
And that's the end of the fight! Uadab Raiuga comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Raiuga winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 John Mangel scores the fight 27:30 Judge Damien Edna scores the fight 27:30 Judge Bruno Hogan scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Uadab Raiuga!
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energy
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