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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Luiz Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kegon Ichimaru (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kegon Ichimaru will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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155 cm
29
134 lbs
9 - 5 - 0 |
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173 cm
26
143 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Big right hand |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin |
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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
9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Luiz Silva! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Kegon Ichimaru! The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Paul Aken and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Ichimaru goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Silva lands with a nice combination. Ichimaru backs away looking to recover. Ichimaru tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Ichimaru checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Silva looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Silva blocks a head kick by Ichimaru.
Ichimaru takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket. Ichimaru scores with a head kick. Silva tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time. Silva fails to land with a series of punches.
Silva fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Ichimaru tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Ichimaru throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. Ichimaru misses with a low kick.
Ichimaru tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. This has been an exciting period of action! Ichimaru throws a head kick that misses. Ichimaru pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ichimaru looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Silva throws a series of punches but Ichimaru avoids them all with ease. Some bone on bone action there as Silva checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Ichimaru lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Silva looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Ichimaru is fending him off so far but Silva persists. Nope, Ichimaru circles away and we're back to standing. Kegon Ichimaru seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Ichimaru throws a head kick that misses. Silva lands a jab to the nose. Ichimaru tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Ichimaru throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Silva sees it coming and avoids it easily. Silva scoring well with a low kick there.
Silva throws a right and a left that Ichimaru avoids nicely. Ichimaru uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Silva.
No joy there for Silva, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Ichimaru throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Silva shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Ichimaru eats them both and turns towards Silva to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo. Ichimaru throws a leg kick which misses Silva's front leg but catches the back leg as Silva tries to avoid it. A left lands for Silva. A combination from Silva does no damage. Ichimaru takes one on the button. Silva ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Ichimaru throws a leg kick but Silva sees it coming and checks it nicely. Ichimaru misses with a head kick.
Silva shoots in for a takedown but Ichimaru shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Luiz Silva. That's going to take a lot out of him. Ichimaru is looking to chop away at Silva's legs. Horrible takedown by Silva or perhaps it was just good defense by Ichimaru which made him look bad. Ichimaru tries a head kick but it misses.
Silva connects with a body shot that sends Ichimaru's belly button to the back.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Ichimaru motions for Silva to come forward. Ichimaru throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Kegon Ichimaru is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. A big left from Ichimaru misses. Ichimaru avoids a punch combination nicely.
Ichimaru tries a head kick but it misses.
Ichimaru throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Ichimaru throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Ichimaru walks into a stiff left hand from Silva. A head kick by Ichimaru misses and Silva counters with an outside leg kick.
Silva uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ichimaru. Silva steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Ichimaru. A bone on bone clash there as Silva blocks the leg kick.
Ichimaru lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Ichimaru misses with a kick to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Silva scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Ichimaru stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Silva. Silva shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Ichimaru misses with a head kick.
Silva throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Ichimaru throws a sloppy head kick and Silva moves out of range easily. Silva throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Ichimaru. A head kick misses from Ichimaru. Sloppy strikes from Silva. Those never looked like landing. Ichimaru throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Silva swings for the body but Ichimaru moves out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Ichimaru misses with a kick to the body.
Silva throws a series of punches but Ichimaru moves out of range. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Kegon Ichimaru will probably get the nod. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Silva looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Silva checks a leg kick. Silva fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Ichimaru throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Silva. A leg kick checked by Silva. Ichimaru throws a head kick that misses. Silva throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
The fighters circle momentarily. Silva darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Ichimaru uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Silva. Luiz Silva is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Silva lands a body shot.
Silva throws a right and a left that both miss. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Ichimaru lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Silva has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Silva and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Silva lands with a nice combination. Ichimaru backs away looking to recover. Ichimaru slips a jab and a cross from Silva.
That's one minute gone in the round. Silva checks the leg kick nicely there.
Silva misses with a double jab.
Ichimaru goes for a high kick. It partially lands. Silva misses with a double jab.
Ichimaru throws a half hearted mid kick. Ichimaru scores with a kick to the midsection. Ichimaru throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Silva misses with a low kick. Ichimaru misses with a kick to the body.
Silva pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Ichimaru back to the cage. Silva follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver. Silva wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Ichimaru looks for the body kick but Silva saw that one coming. Silva fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Ichimaru to the ground. Silva is now in Ichimaru's guard. If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup. Silva controls from within his opponent's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Ichimaru wants to sweep here but Silva controlling him for the moment. Silva looking to pass the guard. Ichimaru is looking to stand up but Silva isn't so interested in that idea. Ichimaru is looking to sweep but instead, Silva has passed into half guard.
Silva is figuring out what he wants to do next. Ichimaru wants to get back to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Silva is figuring out what he wants to do next. Ichimaru trying to control from the bottom.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. Ichimaru lands with a kick to the temple. Silva shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" Ichimaru finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Ichimaru dodges the punch combination from Silva.
Good work by Ichimaru as he checks the leg kick. Silva jabs Ichimaru to the body, keeping him at a distance. Ichimaru scores with a head kick.
Silva is rocked! Silva thumps Ichimaru with a low kick. Kegon Ichimaru seems to be getting the better of the standup. Ichimaru has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Silva finds it's way round the side to connect with Ichimaru's head. Ichimaru wants to land a leg kick but Silva is out of range. Ichimaru lands with a kick to the ribs.
Silva checks the leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Ichimaru tries to land a leg kick but Silva saw it coming and moves away.
Silva throws a right and a left that both miss. This has been an exciting period of action! Ichimaru misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Silva misses with the combination.
Silva lands a body shot.
Ichimaru tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Silva looks for a takedown but Ichimaru sprawls well. Ichimaru dodges the punch combination from Silva.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Ichimaru wants to slow Silva down by chopping away at his legs. Ichimaru throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Kegon Ichimaru will probably get the nod - 10:9. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! And we move into the final round!
Silva ducks under a wild hook from Ichimaru. Silva misses with a low kick.
Ichimaru throws a head kick that misses. Ichimaru throws a sloppy head kick and Silva moves out of range easily. Ichimaru motions for Silva to come forward. Ichimaru throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Silva is looking to wear down Ichimaru with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Ichimaru takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Silva blocks a head kick by Ichimaru.
Ichimaru tries to score with a low kick but Silva moves his leg out of the way. Silva misses with a series of wild punches.
Silva shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Ichimaru as he avoids it easily. Silva throws a right and a left that both miss. Silva misses with a wild combination.
Ichimaru lands with a kick to the temple. Silva shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" Oh Silva is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
That's one minute gone in the round. Ohhhhhhhhhh, brutal head kick from Ichimaru! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:13 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Kegon Ichimaru! Kegon Ichimaru seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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