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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Gabriel Yakasuki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shujinko Kuei (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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190 cm
25
180 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
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176 cm
25
177 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Gabriel Yakasuki! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Shujinko Kuei! The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Paul Tew and James Atkins.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Kuei lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Yakasuki circles away quickly and effectively. Kuei misses with the combination.
Kuei throws a right hand that Yakasuki ducks under and follows up with a left that Yakasuki also avoids with ease. Yakasuki dodges the punch combination from Kuei.
Kuei throws a series of punches but Yakasuki moves out of range. Kuei misses with a series of wild punches.
Kuei misses with a double jab.
Kuei throws a series of punches but Yakasuki moves out of range. Kuei fails to land with a series of punches.
Kuei swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Kuei misses with the combination.
Kuei throws a one two combo.
Yakasuki throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Kuei tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Yakasuki is in Kuei's guard. We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake. We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon. Yakasuki postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. Kuei is working an open guard so Yakasuki takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kuei looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Kuei tries to bum rush Yakasuki with a series of wild strikes but Yakasuki uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Yakasuki looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Kuei misses with a double jab.
Shujinko Kuei is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Yakasuki tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kuei was well out of range. Poor timing from Yakasuki. Kuei fails to land with a series of punches.
Kuei throws a combination that misses and Yakasuki connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Kuei falls off balance throwing a combination
and Yakasuki connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
It looks like Shujinko Kuei has been cut. Kuei looks winded! Yakasuki misses with a series of wild punches.
Kuei throws a series of punches but Yakasuki avoids them all with ease. Kuei throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Kuei falls off balance throwing a combination
and Yakasuki counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Kuei is rocked!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Yakasuki instigates a clinch. Kuei is still on wobbly legs! Can Yakasuki finish him? Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Kuei swings wildly with an uppercut but Yakasuki uses good head movement to avoid it. Kuei has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Yakasuki breaks from the clinch.
Kuei throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Kuei gets hit by the mother of all head kicks and drops to the canvas in a crumpled heap! Woooow, the Internet is going to be talking about this one for weeks!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Gabriel Yakasuki! In his post fight interview, Gabriel Yakasuki started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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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
65% |
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