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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dakker Kane (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eddie Powerslave (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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190 cm
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220 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
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184 cm
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205 lbs
5 - 5 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Lethal high kicks
Cardio machine |
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BJJ Brown Belt
World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Dakker Kane! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Eddie Powerslave! The judges for this bout are Hirohito Nitta, Sosuke Kotani and Yuuki Gou.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Powerslave misses with a looping right. Kane tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Powerslave manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Kane cracks Powerslave with a good jab. Powerslave tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Powerslave loads up on a big right hand but Kane slips the punch. We've been informed that Powerslave has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result. Kane thumps Powerslave with a low kick. Powerslave thows a body shot but no joy. Kane looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Powerslave takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Powerslave throws a low kick but Kane avoids it. Powerslave throws a head kick that misses. Kane wants to clinch. Powerslave tries to keep at a distance but Kane has taken the fight into the clinch. Powerslave throws a head punch that misses. Powerslave working hard to break the clinch. With the two fighters working up against the cage, Kane just misses with a elbow thrown towards Powerslave's brow.
That's one minute gone in the round. Powerslave wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Kane has him pressed against the cage. Powerslave wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Powerslave can't break the clinch.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Kane just misses with a elbow thrown towards Powerslave's brow. Kane throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Kane looks to throw an elbow but misses. Powerslave manages to break the clinch.
Kane shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Powerslave defends it nicely. Powerslave takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. A big left from Kane misses. Eddie Powerslave is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Kane showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Powerslave.
Kane staying out of range there. Nice body punch from Kane.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Powerslave throws a head kick that misses. Powerslave throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Powerslave throws a leg kick that misses. Kane misses with a low kick.
Kane throws a looping overhand right but Powerslave ducks down to avoid it. Powerslave throws a solid leg kick but Kane takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Powerslave. Kane throws a shot to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Powerslave's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Kane connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Powerslave scrambles back to his feet. Powerslave digs a good body shot into Kane's ribs. Powerslave throws a hook but Kane avoids it easily. Powerslave scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
It looks like Dakker Kane has been cut. Kane throws a lazy right hand but Powerslave sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. A big left from Powerslave misses. A shot to the body from Kane misses and Powerslave counters with a nice uppercut. Powerslave throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Powerslave cracks Kane with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Kane waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Powerslave.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Powerslave swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kane cracks Powerslave with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Kane lands a slapping body shot.
Powerslave misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Powerslave misses with a low kick. Kane moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Kane misses with a body kick. Kane jabs Powerslave to the body, keeping him at a distance. Kane fails with an attempt to clinch.
Powerslave tried to score with a low kick but Kane checks it. Kane gets a clinch. Powerslave is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Kane lands an elbow inside.
It looks like Eddie Powerslave has been cut. Powerslave is trying to push Kane away but Kane has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Kane has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Powerslave avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. Powerslave's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Kane goes for a high kick. It partially lands. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Kane tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Kane pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Powerslave uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kane.
A telegraphed right hand from Powerslave misses the target. Kane misses with an uppercut
enabling Powerslave to counter with a crisp jab. Kane feints and as Powerslave raises his hands in defense, Kane changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard. Kane wants to control from the top but Powerslave keeps moving. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dakker Kane dominated that round. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Kane gets the takedown into side control. Powerslave tries to get back to half guard but can't. Powerslave is not content to let Kane control the position. Powerslave is pushing Kane's head away, looking to escape. Kane manages to hold on to the position though. Kane trying to control the position but Powerslave is working away. Kane working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kane wants to lay and pray for a moment but Powerslave keeps working. Powerslave wants to improve his position, back to half guard but Kane has ideas of his own. He's got hold of Powerslave's far side arm and it looks like he's got an Americana. Ohh! Ohhhh! OOOOOOOOOH! A human being's arm is not meant to bend like that! Powerslave is tapping like a morse code operator on the Titanic! SOS SOS! He's out of here! Great win for Kane!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Dakker Kane!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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