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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Akisame Hikaru (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Krystian Wojnasiewicz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hikaru comes into the arena with Ultimate Battle blaring out of the sound system. Wojnasiewicz has chosen Ministry - Lies lies lies as his entrance music. Akisame Hikaru is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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166 lbs
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171 lbs
19 - 4 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Great elbows
Insanely flexible |
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Olympic wrestler
World class MT
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
23 - 9 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Akisame Hikaru!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
19 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Krystian Wojnasiewicz!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Trevor Gratis and Ian Loll.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wojnasiewicz throws a series of punches but Hikaru avoids them all with ease.
Hikaru keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Hikaru shoots and misses
and Wojnasiewicz counters by clinching up.
Our sources have told us that Hikaru has been working on his elbows in the gym.
Hikaru has Wojnasiewicz pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Hikaru pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Wojnasiewicz tumbling to the mat - Hikaru dives into Wojnasiewicz's guard.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Hikaru trying to control the position from guard on top but Wojnasiewicz is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Wojnasiewicz looking for a sweep. Not yet Wojnasiewicz, not yet.
Wojnasiewicz pulls Hikaru in close to his closed guard and prevents Hikaru from doing any damage or advancing position.
Wojnasiewicz looking for a sweep. Not yet Wojnasiewicz, not yet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hikaru in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Wojnasiewicz keeping moving, preventing Hikaru from controlling successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wojnasiewicz seems keen to control Hikaru's posture.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Nice defenses there by Wojnasiewicz.
Hikaru throws a big shot that misses.
Hikaru misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Wojnasiewicz looks to throw the jab but Hikaru is out of range.
Hikaru is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Wojnasiewicz's half guard.
Wojnasiewicz pushes Hikaru off looking to stand but Hikaru dives back in and keeps control.
Hikaru is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Wojnasiewicz is just riding it out for now. Hikaru eventually gives up the hold.
Wojnasiewicz is looking for a sweep. Hikaru is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hikaru thows a huge punch but Wojnasiewicz dodges it nicely.
Wojnasiewicz is trying is best to control the position here.
Hikaru is trying to control. Wojnasiewicz wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Hikaru trying to mount his opponent but Wojnasiewicz defends it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hikaru missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Wojnasiewicz manages to get to full guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wojnasiewicz keeping moving, preventing Hikaru from controlling successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wojnasiewicz seems keen to control Hikaru's posture.
Hikaru trying to control but Wojnasiewicz is working from the bottom.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Hikaru looking to pass the guard.
Wojnasiewicz pulls Hikaru in close to his closed guard and prevents Hikaru from doing any damage or advancing position.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Hikaru throws a hook but Wojnasiewicz avoids it easily.
Wojnasiewicz tests Hikaru's chin there with a solid looking shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hikaru misses with a looping left.
Hikaru doesn't manage to clinch there - Wojnasiewicz circles away.
Wojnasiewicz moves out of range of the body kick.
Nice defenses there by Wojnasiewicz.
Hikaru throws an off balance right hand
and Wojnasiewicz counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Wojnasiewicz avoids the elbow strike from Hikaru, against the cage.
Wojnasiewicz gets through Hikaru's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Wojnasiewicz doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Wojnasiewicz struggles to land a body shot inside as Hikaru controls his hands.
Wojnasiewicz lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Wojnasiewicz throws a head punch that misses.
Wojnasiewicz softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
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!
Wojnasiewicz has a couple of punches blocked by Hikaru.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Akisame Hikaru will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Hikaru digs a good body shot into Wojnasiewicz's ribs.
Nice shot by Hikaru.
Hikaru throws the left hand but Wojnasiewicz avoids the punch easily.
Hikaru is looking to chop away at Wojnasiewicz's legs.
Hikaru takes a swing at Wojnasiewicz's ribcage but misses.
Wojnasiewicz misses with a low kick.
Hikaru throws a hook but Wojnasiewicz blocks it.
Hikaru is looking to score with low kicks.
Wojnasiewicz chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Hikaru takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Wojnasiewicz avoids the body shot from Hikaru.
A chopping leg kick lands by Hikaru.
Wojnasiewicz thows a body shot but no joy.
Hikaru connects with a body shot that sends Wojnasiewicz's belly button to the back.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hikaru misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Wojnasiewicz.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Hikaru.
Hikaru looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Wojnasiewicz defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Hikaru.
Wojnasiewicz thows a leg kick but Hikaru checks it
and Hikaru counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Hikaru takes a swing at Wojnasiewicz's ribcage but misses.
Wojnasiewicz uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hikaru.
Akisame Hikaru seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wojnasiewicz connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Hikaru tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Hikaru misses the shot to the body.
Wojnasiewicz throws a head kick but Hikaru moves out of range.
Hikaru moves in looking to clinch but Wojnasiewicz pushes him off.
Krystian Wojnasiewicz is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wojnasiewicz connects with a leg kick. Hikaru looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Hikaru throws a leg kick that is checked
and Wojnasiewicz counters with a body kick that stops Hikaru in his tracks momentarily.
Wojnasiewicz takes the fight into the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wojnasiewicz gets through Hikaru's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Hikaru tries to work over Wojnasiewicz's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Wojnasiewicz lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Wojnasiewicz lands an uppercut.
Wojnasiewicz leaning his opponent against the cage.
Wojnasiewicz lands a body shot.
Wojnasiewicz works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hikaru.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wojnasiewicz lands a nice shot to the body.
Wojnasiewicz lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Wojnasiewicz swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hikaru throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Wojnasiewicz lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A right handed body shot lands from Wojnasiewicz.
Wojnasiewicz presses Hikaru against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A short right from Wojnasiewicz.
Wojnasiewicz is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Hikaru jumps guard but Wojnasiewicz turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Akisame Hikaru. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Wojnasiewicz.
Hikaru has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Wojnasiewicz after a bit of a struggle.
Wojnasiewicz is leaning against Hikaru and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wojnasiewicz throws an elbow but it misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hikaru takes an elbow to the forehead.
Wojnasiewicz misses with a hook to the ribs.
Hikaru misses with a hook to the ribs.
Wojnasiewicz lands a hook to the side of the head.
Krystian Wojnasiewicz seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Hikaru being controlled against the cage.
Hikaru will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Wojnasiewicz up against the cage.
Wojnasiewicz lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Hikaru misses with the head strike.
Wojnasiewicz dodges an elbow strike from Hikaru.
Wojnasiewicz keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Hikaru's efforts to push away.
Wojnasiewicz just leaning against Hikaru, taking a breather.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Krystian Wojnasiewicz showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Wojnasiewicz uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hikaru.
Wojnasiewicz throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Hikaru.
Hikaru ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Wojnasiewicz moves away.
Hikaru lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Nice uppercut there from Wojnasiewicz.
Hikaru connects with a jab.
Hikaru throws a jab when Wojnasiewicz was well out of range.
Hikaru throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hikaru throws a hook but Wojnasiewicz blocks it.
Some bone on bone action there as Wojnasiewicz checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Hikaru is looking to clinch but Wojnasiewicz is avoiding it.
Hikaru looks for the body kick but Wojnasiewicz saw that one coming.
Wojnasiewicz connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Wojnasiewicz lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wojnasiewicz keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hikaru.
Hikaru fails with the takedown.
Wojnasiewicz misses with a kick to the body.
Wojnasiewicz throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Wojnasiewicz throws a leg kick that misses.
Hikaru on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Hikaru throws a hook but Wojnasiewicz blocks it.
Hikaru jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Hikaru on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Wojnasiewicz looks to land a body kick but Hikaru moved away.
Hikaru throws a looping overhand right but Wojnasiewicz ducks down to avoid it.
Wojnasiewicz pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wojnasiewicz displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hikaru throws out the jab.
Hikaru darts in looking for a takedown but Wojnasiewicz gets double underhooks and turns Hikaru into the cage.
Wojnasiewicz lands a shoulder strike.
Hikaru avoiding damage as Wojnasiewicz throws knees to the body.
Wojnasiewicz content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Hikaru blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Hikaru scores with a hook to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A nice glancing elbow lands by Wojnasiewicz.
Wojnasiewicz misses with a hook to the ribs.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Hikaru blocks an elbow strike.
Wojnasiewicz misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Hikaru.
Wojnasiewicz creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Hikaru's defenses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hikaru lands an elbow just above Wojnasiewicz 's eye.
Wojnasiewicz misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Wojnasiewicz misses with a punch to the body.
Hikaru throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Wojnasiewicz misses with an elbow strike.
Hikaru pushes off an throws an elbow but Wojnasiewicz leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
A right hook to the body lands for Wojnasiewicz.
Wojnasiewicz misses with a punch to the body.
Hikaru dodges an elbow strike from Wojnasiewicz.
Wojnasiewicz lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Hikaru prevents a body shot from Wojnasiewicz.
Wojnasiewicz goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Nice elbow from Wojnasiewicz.
Hikaru blocks an uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hikaru prevents a body shot from Wojnasiewicz.
Wojnasiewicz misses with a hook to the ribs.
Hikaru throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
A short left from Wojnasiewicz.
Wojnasiewicz landing some nice looking knees to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hikaru looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Wojnasiewicz takes an elbow to the temple.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Hikaru looking to stall.
Hikaru jumps guard but Wojnasiewicz turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Akisame Hikaru. That's going to take a lot out of him.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Wojnasiewicz just misses with a elbow thrown towards Hikaru's brow.
Wojnasiewicz has a couple of punches blocked by Hikaru.
Hikaru pushes off an throws an elbow but Wojnasiewicz leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Wojnasiewicz misses with a hook to the ribs.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Krystian Wojnasiewicz really dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Wojnasiewicz fakes the leg kick and cracks Hikaru in the body.
Hikaru circles away from the clinch attempt.
Wojnasiewicz scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Wojnasiewicz leaves Hikaru with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Wojnasiewicz swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Hikaru gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
A bone on bone clash there as Wojnasiewicz blocks the leg kick.
Wojnasiewicz misses with a straight right.
Wojnasiewicz connects with a crisp jab.
Wojnasiewicz feints and then cracks Hikaru's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Hikaru down.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hikaru swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Wojnasiewicz. Hikaru shrugs it off though.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
A big left from Hikaru misses.
Wojnasiewicz with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Wojnasiewicz feints and then cracks Hikaru's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Hikaru down.
Hikaru misses with a leg kick.
Wojnasiewicz scores with a spinning back kick!
Wojnasiewicz looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Wojnasiewicz lands an overhand right.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Wojnasiewicz.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hikaru misses the jab.
Wojnasiewicz feints and then cracks Hikaru's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Hikaru down.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Hikaru is defended easily by Wojnasiewicz.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice takedown defense from Wojnasiewicz. No joy for Hikaru on that attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Akisame Hikaru. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A big right from Hikaru misses.
Hikaru takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Wojnasiewicz punishes Hikaru's body with a nice straight punch.
Hikaru chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Wojnasiewicz can pounce on him.
Hikaru swings for the body but Wojnasiewicz moves out of range.
Wojnasiewicz's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Wojnasiewicz duly obliges.
Hikaru is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Wojnasiewicz staying out of range there.
Hikaru throws a good cross that connects.
Wojnasiewicz keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wojnasiewicz chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Krystian Wojnasiewicz seems to be getting the better of the standup.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hikaru lands a nice leg kick that just misses Wojnasiewicz's sensitive parts.
Wojnasiewicz lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Hikaru is rocked!
Wojnasiewicz is pawing at Hikaru, trying to feel the distance before throwing out a cross that crashes into Hikaru's nose. Hikaru is badly hurt! Wojnasiewicz pounces, throwing wild strikes as both fighters end up on the ground! Hikaru tries desperately to hold on but Wojnasiewicz is relentless in his assault! As Hikaru receives an ever increasing number of unanswered strikes the referee pulls Wojnasiewicz away and this one is in the books!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:19 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Krystian Wojnasiewicz!
Krystian Wojnasiewicz is the new lightweight champion!
A relieved looking Krystian Wojnasiewicz thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
Akisame Hikaru was interviewed post fight and said 'It was a great fight, I can't ask much more of myself, my opponent was very skilled.'.
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