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Coming up we have a middleweight kickboxing rules bout between Muraki Tunamoto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Donnie Darko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Donnie Darko has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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194 lbs
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201 lbs
15 - 10 - 0 |
World class MT
Cardio machine
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World class boxer
Granite chin
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Muraki Tunamoto!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Donnie Darko!
The judges for this bout are Shirou Masuda, Hirohito Nitta and Yasuomi Hirokawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Darko works the jab nicely.
Tunamoto throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Darko.
Darko walks forward, straight into a front kick from Tunamoto.
Darko has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Tunamoto scores with a decent looking hook.
Tunamoto uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Darko.
Darko thows a left - swing and a miss!
Tunamoto connects with a high kick.
A jab lands there for Darko.
Tunamoto scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Darko on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Tunamoto. Tunamoto obviously looking to wear him down.
Tunamoto works over Darko's head and body with a nice combination.
Darko moves into the clinch.
Tunamoto lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Darko.
Tunamoto lands with a light punch inside.
Darko wants to stall.
Tunamoto pushes Darko back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Tunamoto lands a good knee to the midsection. Darko won't want to take too many of those.
Darko is trying to break the clinch but Tunamoto has him pressed against the ropes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Knees to the body from Tunamoto.
Darko lands a body punch.
Tunamoto lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Tunamoto struggles to land a body shot inside as Darko controls his hands.
Tunamoto blocking some punches.
Darko doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Darko tries to break the clinch but Tunamoto is controlling the position.
Tunamoto lands an elbow inside.
Darko tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Darko tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Tunamoto's elbow.
Tunamoto blocks a punch to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Darko.
Darko working aggressively here.
Tunamoto doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Darko tries to break the clinch but Tunamoto is controlling the position.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Darko takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Darko taking a breather.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tunamoto misses with some punches.
Tunamoto pushes Darko back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Darko lands a right hand that snaps the head of Tunamoto backwards.
Good body shot from Tunamoto.
Tunamoto stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Darko pushes Tunamoto back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Tunamoto lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Tunamoto breaks from the clinch.
An inside leg kick lands from Tunamoto.
Darko moves in looking to clinch but Tunamoto pushes him off.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Tunamoto gets cracked there but stands up to it.
A good leg kick by Tunamoto.
Tunamoto pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Darko back to the ropes. Tunamoto follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Tunamoto cracks a nice hook into Darko's ribs.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Muraki Tunamoto dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Tunamoto throws a sloppy head kick and Darko moves out of range easily.
Darko throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
A punch lands to the side of Darko 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Darko throws a right hand that misses
and Tunamoto counters with a head kick. That will keep Darko thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Tunamoto throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Darko.
Muraki Tunamoto is winning the standup battle so far.
Tunamoto takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Tunamoto connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Tunamoto blocks a jab.
Darko goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Darko misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Darko misses with a looping left.
Darko pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Darko misses with an uppercut
and Tunamoto makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Darko really felt that one!
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!
Darko buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Darko takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Darko throws a low kick but Tunamoto avoids it.
Darko misses with a body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tunamoto fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Darko throws a push kick but Tunamoto slaps the foot to one side.
Darko throws an overhand right that lands on Tunamoto's shoulder, as Tunamoto tries to avoid the shot.
Tunamoto uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Darko.
Darko throws a poor cross that misses
and Tunamoto counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Darko fails with an attempt to clinch.
Tunamoto lands a leg kick that knocks Darko off balance momentarily.
Darko fails in his attempt to clinch.
A thudding body kick lands there by Tunamoto!
Darko is breathing heavily.
A swing and a miss from Tunamoto.
Darko misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Tunamoto throws a nice outside leg kick.
Tunamoto rushes Darko and presses him up against the ropes.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tunamoto is leaning against Darko and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Darko takes an elbow to the temple.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Tunamoto creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tunamoto landing knees to the body.
Tunamoto looking to stall.
Tunamoto seems a little flustered. He's come in with the intention of controlling the clinch but Darko is preventing him from doing so, at least for the moment.
A hook to the body from Tunamoto.
Darko takes an elbow to the forehead.
Tunamoto breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Tunamoto slips under a jab from Darko.
A big right from Darko misses.
Tunamoto clinches up against the ropes.
Darko's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Darko prevents a body shot from Tunamoto.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
A frustrated look appears on Darko's face as he tries to break the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Muraki Tunamoto dominated that second round.
That's time! Tunamoto's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Darko throws a hook but Tunamoto blocks it.
Tunamoto darts in trying to clinch
and Darko cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Tunamoto stuns Darko with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Tunamoto takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Darko throws a head kick but Tunamoto moves out of range.
A slow jab from Tunamoto misses its intended target.
Darko misses the shot to the body.
Tunamoto keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Darko.
Darko misses with a body shot
and Tunamoto counters with a stiff right hand.
Tunamoto throws a leg kick which misses Darko's front leg but catches the back leg as Darko tries to avoid it.
Darko looks to score with a jab to the body but Tunamoto is just out of range.
Darko throws a series of punches but Tunamoto moves out of range.
Darko takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Tunamoto lands with an overhand left.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tunamoto scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Darko misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tunamoto.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Darko throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Tunamoto lands with a shot to the body.
Tunamoto throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Darko sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Darko tries a low kick but Tunamoto avoids it.
Tunamoto keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Tunamoto throws a good cross that connects.
Tunamoto misses with a series of wild punches.
Darko throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Darko swings widly with a right hand
and Tunamoto counters with a left to the body.
Darko avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Tunamoto keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Darko bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Tunamoto's head backwards.
Tunamoto tries to close the distance and clinch up but Darko swats him away and circles back towards the center.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Darko misses with an uppercut.
Tunamoto takes a swing at Darko's ribcage but misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tunamoto lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Darko circles away quickly and effectively.
Tunamoto misses the shot to the body.
Tunamoto lands with a right hand.
Tunamoto bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Tunamoto misses with the combination.
Tunamoto scores with a nice right hand.
Tunamoto looks to land a combination but Darko avoids it well.
Tunamoto throws a shot from downtown. Darko moves away and avoids it.
Darko misses with an uppercut
and Tunamoto counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Tunamoto misses with a looping left.
Darko misses with the combination.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Tunamoto moves to clinch but Darko breaks away
and Darko counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Tunamoto drops his hands momentarily and Darko takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Muraki Tunamoto clearly takes that round.
That's time! Tunamoto's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Darko takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Darko throws a push kick but Tunamoto slaps the foot to one side.
Good shot there by Tunamoto.
Sloppy strikes from Tunamoto. Those never looked like landing.
Darko takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Tunamoto's jab looks to have found its range, popping Darko under the eye.
Tunamoto scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Darko swings for the body but Tunamoto 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!
Tunamoto closes the distance and clinches.
Darko blocks an uppercut.
Darko doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Darko tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Darko trying to control the position but instead, Tunamoto has worked for underhooks and has pushed Darko into the ropes.
Tunamoto misses with a punch to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tunamoto lands a hook that snaps the head of Darko backwards.
Darko struggles to land a body shot inside as Tunamoto controls his hands.
Tunamoto has a couple of punches blocked by Darko.
Darko working aggressively here.
Darko trying to control the position but instead, Tunamoto has worked for underhooks and has pushed Darko into the ropes.
Tunamoto wants to get back to striking at distance but Darko won't allow it.
Darko misses with a hook from the clinch.
Tunamoto gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Tunamoto lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Darko's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Tunamoto's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Tunamoto's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Darko throws a sloppy head kick and Tunamoto moves out of range easily.
Darko drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Darko is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tunamoto is stalking his opponent - BOOM! Switch kick out of nowhere! Darko is not moving; he is out cold!! Wow, what a quick finish that was.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 4, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Muraki Tunamoto!
Muraki Tunamoto decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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energy
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