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Coming up we have a middleweight kickboxing rules bout between Apollo Takamura (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Daemon Blackfyre (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Blackfyre has chosen Mojo So Dope as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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World class boxer
Cardio machine
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Apollo Takamura!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Daemon Blackfyre!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Yamamoto, Kenichi Hosakawa and Shigeki Fujiwara.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Blackfyre tries to bum rush Takamura with a series of wild strikes but Takamura uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Blackfyre throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Takamura showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Blackfyre.
Blackfyre looks to land a combination but Takamura avoids it well.
Blackfyre throws a lazy head kick
and Takamura counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Blackfyre throws a head kick but Takamura moves out of range.
Takamura throws a nice outside leg kick.
Takamura tried to score with a low kick but Blackfyre checks it.
A good leg kick by Blackfyre.
Blackfyre is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Blackfyre jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Blackfyre fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Blackfyre misses with a body shot.
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!
Takamura cracks a nice hook into Blackfyre's ribs.
Blackfyre throws a head kick that misses.
Blackfyre throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Takamura avoids the head kick by Blackfyre.
A jab from Blackfyre misses.
Blackfyre throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Blackfyre thows a body shot but no joy.
Blackfyre cracks Takamura with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
Takamura scores with a hook to the body. Blackfyre takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Blackfyre throws a looping overhand right but Takamura ducks down to avoid it.
Blackfyre throws a head kick that misses.
Takamura throws a hook but Blackfyre blocks it.
Takamura steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Blackfyre.
We've been informed that Blackfyre 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.
Takamura checks a low kick from Blackfyre.
Blackfyre waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Takamura.
Blackfyre tries to bum rush Takamura with a series of wild strikes but Takamura uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Takamura looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Blackfyre with a body punch. A glancing blow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters circle momentarily. Blackfyre darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Blackfyre ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Blackfyre throws a hook to the side of Takamura's head but Takamura sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Blackfyre missing with a left hand there. Takamura was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Takamura ducks under a wild hook from Blackfyre.
Takamura throws a series of punches but Blackfyre avoids them all with ease.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Blackfyre throws a right hand that misses
letting Takamura counter with a right hand.
Blackfyre pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Blackfyre misses with an uppercut
and Takamura counters with a slapping leg kick.
Takamura uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Blackfyre.
Takamura moves out of range of the strikes.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Blackfyre throws a predictable looking body shot
and Takamura counters with a left and a right that stings Blackfyre.
Nice shot by Takamura.
Blackfyre throws the left hand but Takamura avoids the punch easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Daemon Blackfyre dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Takamura misses with a few strikes there.
Blackfyre throws a leg kick
and Takamura counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Blackfyre tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Blackfyre tries a head kick but it misses.
Blackfyre pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Takamura misses with a two punch combination.
Blackfyre with a hook.
Takamura misses with a body shot.
Blackfyre throws a wild body kick that Takamura sees coming a mile off.
Blackfyre cracks Takamura with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Blackfyre throws a switch kick that catches Takamura on the top of the head and drops him to the canvas! Takamura looks hurt - I'm not sure he's going to get back up! The referee starts the count but calls it off at seven as Takamura flops around on the canvas, clearly in no position to continue! This fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:49 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). Daemon Blackfyre!
A victorious Daemon Blackfyre thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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