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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Kazunori Ishii (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Izzy Cumming (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ishii's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Imagine Dragons - Radioactive . Cumming comes into a darkened arena with his song building. White America kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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176 cm
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165 lbs
12 - 8 - 0 |
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170 cm
29
162 lbs
7 - 4 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Olympic wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank |
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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
12 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Kazunori Ishii! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Izzy Cumming! The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Jack Bonds and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Cumming swings for the body but Ishii moves out of range.
Cumming looks to land a left hand but Ishii moved out of range nicely. Ishii lands a body shot.
Cumming darts in and clinches Ishii up against the cage. Ishii works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard. Ishii is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at Steel Penn Icon Training Grounds that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet. Cumming has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. Cumming can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Ishii controls the pace. Cumming looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
We're going to have a standup here because Kazunori Ishii wasn't active enough for the referee's liking. Ishii jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Ishii throws a head kick but Cumming moves out of range.
Kazunori Ishii seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Ishii swings away with a leg kick that misses. Ishii tries to land a front kick but Cumming steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Some bone on bone action there as Cumming checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Ishii circles away from the clinch attempt.
Ishii takes one to the side of the head.
Ishii with a hook. Ishii fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Cumming throws a right and a left that both miss. Cumming's corner calls for a 1-2. Cumming obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. This has been an exciting period of action! Cumming scores with a hook. Ishii lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Cumming tries to clinch but Ishii is having none of it. A jab from Cumming misses. Ishii misses with a looping left. Cumming tries to close the distance and clinch but Ishii swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Cumming staying out of range there. Cumming takes a jab right on the kisser.
Cumming tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Ishii manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Cumming pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Cumming cracks Ishii with a good jab. Cumming ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Ishii lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Cumming is rocked! Crack! Ishii connects with the perfect overhand right and Cumming falls face first to the canvas. Timbeeeeeeeer! Beautiful knockout for Ishii!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Kazunori Ishii! Kazunori Ishii thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
59% |
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