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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Keisuke Takahashi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hang Kwon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be a great matchup!
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184 lbs
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169 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Very confident |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Keisuke Takahashi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Hang Kwon!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Donald Grub and Paul Tew.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Takahashi throws a right hand that Kwon ducks under and follows up with a left that Kwon also avoids with ease.
Kwon connects with a high kick.
Takahashi swings for the body but Kwon moves out of range.
Kwon tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Takahashi misses with a series of wild punches.
Kwon tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Kwon looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Nice uppercut there from Takahashi.
Takahashi throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kwon sees it coming and avoids it easily.
We've been told by Takahashi's head coaches at Millions Top Team that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Kwon avoids a punch combination nicely.
Kwon misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Takahashi takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Takahashi stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Kwon.
Takahashi throws a series of punches but Kwon moves out of range.
Takahashi lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
It looks like Hang Kwon has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Takahashi blocks the body kick.
Takahashi misses with a series of wild punches.
Kwon tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Takahashi tries to score with a low kick but Kwon moves his leg out of the way.
Kwon lands a high kick!
Kwon misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A solid body kick from Kwon.
Takahashi avoids the head kick by Kwon.
Kwon is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Takahashi avoids a kick to the body.
Takahashi misses with a series of wild punches.
Takahashi fails to land with a series of punches.
Both fighters circling a little - Kwon finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Takahashi tries to bum rush Kwon with a series of wild strikes but Kwon uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Takahashi throws a nice looking combination but Kwon bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Takahashi avoids the head kick by Kwon.
Takahashi looks to land a combination but Kwon avoids it well.
Takahashi throws a jab but it's blocked by Kwon.
Takahashi works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Takahashi blocks a head kick by Kwon.
Takahashi looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
No joy there for Takahashi, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Kwon throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Kwon throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Kwon is looking to land body kicks.
Kwon misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kwon walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Takahashi throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Takahashi avoids the head kick by Kwon.
Takahashi avoids the head kick by Kwon.
Kwon slips under a jab.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Kwon - that will leave a mark!
Kwon throws a head kick but Takahashi moves out of range.
Kwon looks winded!
Takahashi connects with a right that clearly hurt Kwon. He's backed up against the cage with nowhere to go as Takahashi proceeds to tee off with vicious combinations till Kwon collapses and taps out under the pressure!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Keisuke Takahashi!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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