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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Krimson Kush (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hironobu Uematsu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kush comes to the cage accompanied by Clint Mansell - Requiem for a dream (Remix) . Uematsu has chosen Primus - Laquer Head as his entrance music. Hironobu Uematsu has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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203 lbs
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Good wrestling
World class MT
Insanely flexible |
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
17 - 6 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Krimson Kush!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Hironobu Uematsu!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Albert Achterberg and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Uematsu swings widly with a right hand
and Kush counters with a nice body shot.
A head kick misses from Kush.
Kush swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Uematsu.
Uematsu throws a nice outside leg kick.
Good leg kick by Kush there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Kush has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Uematsu is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
It looks like Krimson Kush has been cut.
Kush pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Uematsu blocks a jab.
Nice straight punches there by Uematsu. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Uematsu.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kush thows a left - swing and a miss!
Kush scores with a body shot.
Kush scores with a decent looking hook.
Kush keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Uematsu throws a lazy head kick
and Kush cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Uematsu throws a one two combo.
Kush turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Uematsu 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.
Krimson Kush seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kush connects with a leg kick. Uematsu looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kush pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Kush moves out of range as Uematsu strikes.
A head kick misses from Kush.
Kush scores with a punch to the head.
Uematsu loads up on a big right hand but Kush slips the punch.
Kush swings for the body but Uematsu moves out of range.
Uematsu looks to land a body kick but Kush moved away.
Uematsu misses with a combination
and Kush counters with an outside leg kick.
Kush displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Uematsu throws out the jab.
Uematsu throws an overhand right that lands on Kush's shoulder, as Kush tries to avoid the shot.
Kush scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Kush is thwarting Uematsu's attempts to control the position.
Kush thows a huge punch but Uematsu dodges it nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Uematsu wants to control but Kush is keeping busy.
Uematsu wants to get back to his feet.
Uematsu wants to control but Kush is keeping busy.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kush passes the guard and advances to mount!
Uematsu sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Kush not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Kush throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Kush throwing shots but Uematsu is blocking nicely.
Kush looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Kush prevents Uematsu from standing back up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kush looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Uematsu avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Kush.
Uematsu regains full guard. Nicely done.
Uematsu is trying to keep Kush in close.
Kush lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Kush postures up in Uematsu's guard and throws a big left but Uematsu blocks it.
Kush controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Kush trying to control the position from guard on top but Uematsu is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Kush in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kush preventing the sweep.
Kush with a flurry of punches that miss.
Kush lands a couple of elbows.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kush loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Kush throws a strike but Uematsu rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Uematsu stands up from Kush's guard - Uematsu perhaps looking for a knockout.
Hironobu Uematsu is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Uematsu has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Kush.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Krimson Kush dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Krimson Kush's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Uematsu swinging wildly here.
Kush just misses with a punch to the body.
Kush looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Uematsu swings for the body but Kush moves out of range.
Uematsu misses with a wild body shot.
Kush throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Kush misses with a low kick as Uematsu jumps back.
Kush throws a sloppy head kick and Uematsu moves out of range easily.
Uematsu throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Kush.
Kush throws a push kick but Uematsu slaps the foot to one side.
Kush checks a leg kick nicely.
Kush throws a hook but Uematsu blocks it.
Uematsu pivots, looking for a leg kick but Kush is out of range and Uematsu settles back down.
Kush is looking to land body kicks.
Kush throws a head kick that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Uematsu takes one on the button.
A big left from Kush misses.
Uematsu swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Uematsu gets tackled into the cage by Kush. Kush maintains the clinch.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Kush here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Kush fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Uematsu tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Uematsu.
Uematsu misses with a body punch.
Uematsu lands a left hand that snaps the head of Kush backwards.
Kush misses with a knee strike.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Uematsu.
Uematsu working aggressively here.
Uematsu tries a body shot but Kush blocks it.
Kush lands a knee to the head.
Kush misses with a knee strike.
Uematsu misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Uematsu tries to work over Kush's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kush is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kush misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kush takes a shot to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Uematsu doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kush misses with a knee strike.
Kush with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
A nice right hand lands inside from Kush.
Uematsu tries to throw a body punch but Kush avoids it by throwing Uematsu back against the cage.
Kush swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kush misses with a knee strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kush.
Uematsu lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Kush backwards.
Uematsu digs a right hand into Kush's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Kush's gas tank.
Kush has a couple of punches blocked by Uematsu.
Uematsu cracks Kush with a nice body shot.
Uematsu works on Kush's body with a couple of short punches.
Uematsu tries to throw a body punch but Kush avoids it by throwing Uematsu back against the cage.
Kush lands a left hand.
Kush landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Uematsu's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kush tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Kush throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Uematsu blocks it with crossed arms.
Kush misses with a body punch.
Uematsu tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kush's elbow.
Kush lands a nice shot to the body.
Kush with a knee to the head.
Kush scores with a hook to the body.
Uematsu lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Uematsu.
Kush misses with a body punch.
Kush blocks a body shot from Uematsu.
Kush blocks a body shot from Uematsu.
Kush misses with a body punch.
Uematsu misses with the head strike.
Kush crunches a lovely knee into Uematsu's ribcage.
Uematsu is breathing heavily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kush looking to throw knees to the head but Uematsu is blocking nicely.
Nice body punch from Kush.
Krimson Kush has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Kush is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Uematsu is defending well for now.
Kush pushes Uematsu back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Kush.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kush lands with a right to the head.
Uematsu swings wildly with an uppercut but Kush uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kush landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Kush connects with a knee to the head.
Kush wants to take the fight to the mat but Uematsu manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Kush obliges.
Uematsu misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kush tries a knee to the head but Uematsu blocks it.
Kush is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Uematsu pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Kush lands a shot to the body.
Kush lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Uematsu misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kush lands with a right to the head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Kush misses with a body punch.
Kush presses Uematsu against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Kush blocks a body shot from Uematsu.
Kush blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kush with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Krimson Kush dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Krimson Kush's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
A cross from Kush lands.
Kush takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Hironobu Uematsu is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Kush thows a body shot but no joy.
Uematsu fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Kush stuns Uematsu with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Kush defending well as Uematsu loads up on a big left hand.
Donk. Kush catches Uematsu right on the button with a cross.
Nice body punch from Kush.
Uematsu takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jab from Kush.
Uematsu takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Uematsu darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Kush misses with a head kick.
Uematsu ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kush moves away.
Uematsu takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Kush throws a head kick that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kush defending well as Uematsu loads up on a big left hand.
Uematsu has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Kush.
Krimson Kush is winning the standup battle so far.
Kush takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Kush gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Kush with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Kush scores with a shoulder strike.
Kush swings wildly with an uppercut but Uematsu uses good head movement to avoid it.
Uematsu tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kush's elbow.
A left hand lands to the body for Kush.
Uematsu tries to throw a body punch but Kush avoids it by throwing Uematsu back against the cage.
Uematsu tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A head punch on the inside from Kush fails to land.
Uematsu doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Uematsu tries to work over Kush's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Uematsu lands a right hand.
Kush connects with a knee to the head.
It looks like Hironobu Uematsu has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kush lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kush lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kush.
A right hook to the body lands for Kush.
Uematsu tries to throw a body punch but Kush avoids it by throwing Uematsu back against the cage.
Kush breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kush rushes Uematsu and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Kush taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Kush tries a knee to the head but Uematsu blocks it.
Uematsu tries to throw a body punch but Kush avoids it by throwing Uematsu back against the cage.
Kush lands a knee to the head.
Uematsu misses with the head strike.
Uematsu struggles to land a body shot inside as Kush controls his hands.
Uematsu swings wildly with an uppercut but Kush uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kush lands a body shot in the clinch.
Uematsu tries to work over Kush's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kush digs a right hand underneath Uematsu's ribcage. Uematsu let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Uematsu on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kush manages to break the clinch.
Uematsu throws a right hand that Kush ducks under and follows up with a left that Kush also avoids with ease.
Uematsu keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kush lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Kush pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Uematsu has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Kush.
Kush misses with a wild body shot.
Kush fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Kush darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Uematsu misses with a series of wild punches.
Kush scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Uematsu doesn't seem bothered though.
Kush scores with a punch to the head.
Uematsu is rocked!
Kush tries a head kick but it misses.
Uematsu is still on wobbly legs! Can Kush finish him?
Kush slips a jab from Uematsu.
Uematsu seems to have recovered his senses.
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!
Uematsu misses the jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kush lands a nice shot that snaps Uematsu's head back.
Kush throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Kush lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Uematsu at a distance.
Kush lands with a cross.
Kush connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Kush throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Kush avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Kush looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Uematsu throws an overhand right that lands on Kush's shoulder, as Kush tries to avoid the shot.
Kush throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Uematsu's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Kush lands a nice looking kick to the body. Uematsu takes a step back to recover.
Good leg kick by Kush there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Krimson Kush clearly takes that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Kush's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Kush punishes Uematsu's body with a nice straight punch.
A low kick from Uematsu misses
and Kush counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Kush moves out of range as Uematsu strikes.
Uematsu misses with an uppercut.
Kush connects with a right hand. Uematsu shakes it off.
Kush jabs Uematsu right on the nose. Uematsu blinks but takes it well.
Kush ducks under a wild hook from Uematsu.
Kush throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Uematsu stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Kush scores with a nice head shot.
Kush just misses with a punch to the body.
The fighters circling - Uematsu throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Kush circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Uematsu to the canvas! Uematsu doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Kush keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:52 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Krimson Kush!
Krimson Kush retains his middleweight title!
Krimson Kush made sure to mention his sponsor, Hellbent in his post fight interview.
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hype
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