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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Katsuji Rikidozan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alexander Adolphson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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189 cm
31
220 lbs
14 - 18 - 0 |
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185 cm
32
215 lbs
19 - 6 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank |
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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
14 - 18 - 0, fighting out of New York, Katsuji Rikidozan! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
19 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Alexander Adolphson! The judges for this bout are John Roberts, Chad Campbell and Dean Styles.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Adolphson throws a shot from downtown. Rikidozan moves away and avoids it. Rikidozan pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A head kick misses from Rikidozan. Rikidozan will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Nice defenses there by Rikidozan. Rikidozan keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Adolphson cracks Rikidozan with a good jab. Rikidozan throws a jab when Adolphson was well out of range. Rikidozan pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Rikidozan misses with a leg kick and Adolphson counters with a stiff right hand. A head kick by Rikidozan misses and Adolphson counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. Adolphson throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Rikidozan throws a body punch but Adolphson moves out of range. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Rikidozan slips under a jab from Adolphson. Rikidozan swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Adolphson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Rikidozan lands a nice shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round. Adolphson missing with a left hand there. Rikidozan was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Adolphson takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
It looks like Katsuji Rikidozan has been cut. Rikidozan throws the left hand but Adolphson avoids the punch easily. Rikidozan throws a hook but Adolphson blocks it. Adolphson scores with a hook to the body. Rikidozan takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Adolphson takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Rikidozan throws a leg kick that is checked and Adolphson counters with a straight right hand. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Rikidozan thows a body shot but no joy. Rikidozan throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Rikidozan misses with a series of wild punches.
Adolphson circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Rikidozan to the canvas! Rikidozan doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Adolphson keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Alexander Adolphson! Alexander Adolphson thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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C
A |
G |
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B |
G |
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
66% |
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