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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Herkules Nowacki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kaname Tosen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nowacki comes to the cage accompanied by Moby - Flower. Kaname Tosen has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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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
10 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Herkules Nowacki!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Kaname Tosen!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Steve Smith and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tosen tests Nowacki's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Nowacki takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Tosen comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Tosen is trying hard to land a takedown here. Nowacki sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Nowacki lands a nice leg kick that just misses Tosen's sensitive parts.
Nowacki pivots, looking for a leg kick but Tosen is out of range and Nowacki settles back down.
Tosen is looking to chop away at Nowacki's legs.
Nowacki throws a jab but it's blocked by Tosen.
Tosen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Nowacki manages to avoid it.
Tosen 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.
Tosen slips a jab and a cross from Nowacki.
Nowacki throws a chopping leg kick but Tosen manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Nowacki misses with a wild combination.
Tosen fails with a takedown attempt.
Tosen lands a leg kick that knocks Nowacki off balance momentarily.
An inside leg kick from Nowacki misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nowacki gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Nowacki gets underhooks to prevent Tosen's takedown attempt.
I was talking to Nowacki's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Herkules Nowacki has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kaname Tosen.
Tosen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Still in the clinch, Nowacki scores with a nice short uppercut.
Tosen jumps guard but Nowacki stands there with Tosen around his waist. Tosen gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Nowacki tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Nowacki lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Tosen lands with a left to the head.
Tosen is working for takedown but Nowacki is calmly controlling the position for now.
Nowacki blocking some punches.
Tosen is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Nowacki gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Tosen is leaning against Nowacki and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Nowacki is pressed up against the cage. Tosen has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Nowacki down to the mat. Nowacki avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Tosen connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Nowacki jabs Tosen right on the nose. Tosen blinks but takes it well.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nowacki cracks Tosen with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Nowacki throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Tosen throws a sloppy body shot
and Nowacki counters with a nice uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A head kick from Nowacki lands but Tosen takes it in his stride.
Tosen misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Tosen dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
An inside leg kick lands from Tosen.
Nowacki takes the fight into the clinch.
Tosen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Nowacki's elbow.
Nowacki tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Tosen's elbow.
Nowacki is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Nowacki lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Nowacki is looking to control Tosen's arms but Tosen gets an underhook and turns him. Now Nowacki has his back to the cage.
Nowacki scores with a shot to the side of Tosen's head.
Tosen working aggressively here.
A body shot lands from Nowacki.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Nowacki.
Tosen has a couple of punches blocked by Nowacki.
Tosen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Nowacki's elbow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nowacki makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Nowacki escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Some wild striking there from Tosen.
Nowacki keeps the fight on the outside.
Nowacki takes a swing at Tosen's ribcage but misses.
Tosen doesn't manage to clinch there - Nowacki circles away.
Tosen tries a low kick but Nowacki avoids it.
A head kick from Nowacki lands but Tosen takes it in his stride.
Nowacki tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Tosen manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
A head kick misses from Tosen.
Nowacki takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Tosen takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Tosen looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Tosen dips to his left and cracks Nowacki with an uppercut!
Nowacki feints a jab promting Tosen to slip. Nowacki then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Tosen slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Tosen is rocked!
Tosen is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Nowacki rather than just go for the knockout.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
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!
Tosen switches off momentarily and Nowacki cracks him with a monster right hand! Tosen topples backwards and makes a semi conscious attempt to cover up, as Nowacki dives in to land one more shot, before the referee has time to call the fight. What a finish by Nowacki!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:07 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Herkules Nowacki!
During a confident post fight interview, Herkules Nowacki thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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hype
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FIGHT
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