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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Torgio Kazikuni (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and TAKANORI GOMI (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). GOMI has chosen Iggy Pop - The Passenger as his entrance music. TAKANORI GOMI is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Torgio Kazikuni!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, TAKANORI GOMI!
The judges for this bout are Shirou Masuda, Sosuke Kotani and Yukihiro Shimada.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kazikuni throws a good cross that connects.
GOMI drives through and clinches with Kazikuni against the cage.
GOMI breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Kazikuni throws a nice looking combination but GOMI bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Kazikuni throws a jab but it's blocked by GOMI.
GOMI swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Kazikuni listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
GOMI tries to land knees in the clinch but Kazikuni avoids the damage to the body.
Kazikuni avoiding damage as GOMI throws knees to the body.
GOMI creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
GOMI cracks Kazikuni with a nice body shot.
Kazikuni has had enough of the clinch but GOMI keeps him there for the moment.
Kazikuni swings wildly with an uppercut but GOMI uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kazikuni tries to break the clinch but GOMI is controlling the position.
Kazikuni breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
GOMI forces Kazikuni back against the cage and clinches.
Kazikuni can't break the clinch.
GOMI lands a body punch in the clinch.
GOMI prevents Kazikuni from breaking the clinch.
Kazikuni wants to break the clinch but can't.
A right hook to the body lands for GOMI.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Kazikuni.
GOMI lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
GOMI gets through Kazikuni's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
GOMI scores with an uppercut up the middle.
GOMI breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kazikuni jabbing away but nothing is landing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
GOMI clinches up with Kazikuni and pushes him back against the cage.
Kazikuni works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Kazikuni throws an elbow but it misses.
Kazikuni is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
GOMI breaks the clinch.
Kazikuni tests GOMI's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Kazikuni lands a big shot that drops GOMI! Can he finish him?
GOMI is rocked!
It looks like TAKANORI GOMI has been cut.
GOMI looking to hit a scissor sweep but Kazikuni is one step ahead there.
GOMI is still in real trouble! Can Kazikuni finish him?
GOMI wants to stand and escape but Kazikuni is having none of it.
GOMI is controlling Kazikuni's posture.
GOMI seems to have recovered his senses.
Kazikuni in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Kazikuni pushes down on GOMI's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Kazikuni trying to pass the guard but GOMI defending well.
Kazikuni thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed GOMI's head.
GOMI trying to control from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
GOMI tries to kick Kazikuni off but Kazikuni keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
GOMI looks gassed!
GOMI is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Kazikuni tries to pass the half guard into mount. GOMI knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Kazikuni connects with a looping right hand.
Kazikuni misses with a few strikes there.
Kazikuni connects with a good right hand that stumbles GOMI. GOMI circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Torgio Kazikuni seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for leaving it all in the cage!
Kazikuni connects with a high kick.
GOMI swings and misses with a hook to the body.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Kazikuni is trying to break free.
Kazikuni missing with knees to the body.
GOMI lands a damaging elbow.
Kazikuni misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from GOMI.
GOMI lands a body punch in the clinch.
GOMI on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Kazikuni misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from GOMI.
GOMI scores with a shoulder strike.
Kazikuni wants to get back to striking at distance but GOMI won't allow it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kazikuni tries to break the clinch but GOMI is controlling the position.
GOMI cracks Kazikuni with a nice body shot.
GOMI lands a body shot in the clinch.
GOMI lands a nice elbow.
Kazikuni trying to land knees to the body.
GOMI manages to break the clinch.
Kazikuni throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Kazikuni looks to land a left hand but GOMI moved out of range nicely.
Some wild striking there from Kazikuni.
GOMI misses with a combination
and GOMI takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
GOMI misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
GOMI moves into the clinch successfully.
Kazikuni lands a nice uppercut.
Kazikuni tries a body shot but GOMI blocks it.
Kazikuni wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but GOMI has him pressed against the cage.
Kazikuni wants to get back to striking at distance but GOMI won't allow it.
GOMI works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Kazikuni is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
GOMI on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Kazikuni wants to break free but GOMI has control.
GOMI is working Kazikuni over against the cage.
GOMI prevents Kazikuni from breaking the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
GOMI lands a right hand that snaps the head of Kazikuni backwards.
Kazikuni tries a body shot but GOMI blocks it.
GOMI lands on the inside with an uppercut.
GOMI missing with knees to the body.
Kazikuni trying to land knees to the body.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from GOMI.
Kazikuni breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kazikuni misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
GOMI rushes Kazikuni and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
GOMI is leaning against Kazikuni and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
GOMI scores with a hook to the body.
GOMI breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A big left from Kazikuni misses.
A decent looking cross lands there for Kazikuni.
Kazikuni throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Kazikuni misses with a jab, cross combination.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Kazikuni tries to bum rush GOMI with a series of wild strikes but GOMI uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kazikuni lands a big right hand and follows it up with an uppercut. Oh and another big punch and a knee - GOMI can't take much more of this! Another big shot to the jaw from Kazikuni and GOMI drops to the floor. Beaten and bloodied - he had enough there. A vicious beatdown by Kazikuni.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Torgio Kazikuni!
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
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