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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Boy Sigesige (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ben Kater (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Boy Sigesige!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Ben Kater!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Kenichi Hosakawa and Shigeki Sano.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kater is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Kater has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Sigesige is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Kater misses with a two punch combination.
Kater throws a predictable looking body shot
and Sigesige counters with a right hand to the body.
Kater wants to slow Sigesige down by chopping away at his legs.
Kater closes this distance looking for a takedown but Sigesige circles away.
Kater moves in looking to clinch but Sigesige pushes him off.
Sigesige takes a swing at Kater's ribcage but misses.
Kater swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Sigesige on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Kater. Kater obviously looking to wear him down.
A combination from Kater does no damage.
Kater looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Kater tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A combination from Kater does no damage.
Kater fails to land with a series of punches.
The fight stays on the outside here - Kater looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Sigesige ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Kater tries to clinch there but Sigesige circles away.
Kater gets a clinch.
Kater jumps guard but Sigesige stands there with Kater around his waist. Kater gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Boy Sigesige has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ben Kater.
Kater is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Sigesige wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Kater jumps guard but Sigesige stands there with Kater around his waist. Kater gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kater tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Kater is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Kater looking to throw knees to the head but Sigesige is blocking nicely.
A frustrated look appears on Sigesige's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Kater jumps guard but Sigesige stands there with Kater around his waist. Kater gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Kater throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Sigesige blocks it with crossed arms.
Kater throws a punch but it's blocked by Sigesige.
Sigesige avoids the elbow strike from Kater, against the cage.
Kater breaks the clinch.
A nice combination there by Sigesige.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kater looks for a takedown but Sigesige sprawls well.
Kater looks winded!
Sigesige takes the fight into the clinch.
Sigesige is trying to push Kater away but Kater has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Sigesige tries to break free but Kater pushes him back against the cage.
Kater looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Kater's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Kater scores with a punch to the head.
Sigesige closes the distance and pushes Kater back into the cage.
A bit of stalling here from Kater.
Kater tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kater jumps guard but Sigesige stands there with Kater around his waist. Kater gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kater is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Sigesige to keep the fight standing.
Kater has Sigesige pushed against the cage.
Kater tries to circle away but Sigesige has him pinned against the cage.
Kater wants to break the clinch but can't.
Sigesige wants to get back to striking at distance but Kater won't allow it.
Kater is trying to stall.
Kater jumps guard but Sigesige stands there with Kater around his waist. Kater gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sigesige is trying to break the clinch but Kater is controlling him.
Sigesige is trying to break free.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ben Kater dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Sigesige throws a leg kick that misses.
Kater throws a shot from downtown. Sigesige moves away and avoids it.
Sigesige fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Kater looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Kater tries to close the distance and clinch but Sigesige swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Kater tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Sigesige manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Kater fails in his attempt to clinch.
Kater tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Sigesige paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Kater moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Kater shoots in looking for a takedown but Sigesige manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Kater's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Kater uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sigesige.
Kater tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A combination from Kater does no damage.
Kater pivots, looking for a leg kick but Sigesige is out of range and Kater settles back down.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kater feints and then cracks Sigesige's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Sigesige down.
Jab by Kater.
Ben Kater is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Sigesige works Kater's body with a nice hook.
Sigesige tries to close the distance and clinch but Kater swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Sigesige displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Kater.
Kater fails in his attempt to clinch.
Kater tries to close the distance and clinch up but Sigesige swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Kater throws a front kick aimed at Sigesige's knee but Sigesige avoids it well.
Kater doesn't manage to clinch there - Sigesige circles away.
Kater fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Boy Sigesige has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ben Kater.
Kater is breathing heavily.
Kater misses with a double jab
and Sigesige counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sigesige scores with a jab to the body.
Sigesige showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Kater.
Kater fails to land the takedown.
Sigesige misses with a few strikes there.
Kater is looking to clinch but Sigesige is avoiding it.
Kater tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Sigesige is able to avoid easily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kater drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Sigesige pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Kater back to the cage. Sigesige follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
A shot to the liver by Sigesige. Beautiful body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kater looks to land a body kick but Sigesige moved away.
Kater chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Sigesige lands a body shot.
Kater fails with a takedown attempt.
Kater throws a leg kick but Sigesige sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Kater tries to clinch up
and Sigesige counters with a straight right hand.
Kater tries to clinch there but Sigesige circles away.
Sigesige leaves Kater with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Sigesige digs a good hook to Kater's body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sigesige is looking to clinch.
Sigesige lands a jab.
Sigesige throws a body punch but Kater moves out of range.
Kater swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Kater looks to land a combination but Sigesige avoids it well.
Kater dives in and grabs Sigesige's left leg, looking for a takedown. Sigesige pushes down on Kater's head and hops out.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sigesige lands with a good body shot.
Sigesige lands a nice shot that snaps Kater's head back.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sigesige pulls out of a head kick attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Boy Sigesige will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Kater tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Kater wants to clinch.
Kater closes the distance looking to clinch
and Sigesige counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Sigesige is looking to wear down Kater with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Nice takedown defense from Sigesige. No joy for Kater on that attempt.
Kater is looking to clinch.
Kater pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Kater on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Sigesige dodges the punch combination from Kater.
Kater takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Kater takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sigesige lands a glancing blow to the side of Kater's head.
Sigesige scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Kater doesn't seem bothered though.
Kater is looking to clinch.
Sigesige pivots, looking for a leg kick but Kater is out of range and Sigesige settles back down.
Kater shoots in but Sigesige avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Sigesige digs a good hook to Kater's body.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Sigesige thuds a left hand into Kater's body.
Kater keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sigesige connects with a body shot that sends Kater's belly button to the back.
Sigesige lands a nice shot to the body.
Sigesige lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Kater at a distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kater tries to clinch up but Sigesige circles away and keeps his distance.
Kater throws a left and a right that both miss
and Sigesige counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Kater thinking.
Sigesige scores with a jab to the body.
Sigesige has managed to clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sigesige can't break the clinch.
Sigesige's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Sigesige digs a good hook to Kater's body.
Sigesige blocks a low kick nicely.
Kater drops his hands momentarily and Sigesige takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Ben Kater seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kater looks to land a combination but Sigesige avoids it well.
Sigesige fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Kater looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Kater avoids a kick to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kater takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Sigesige lands with a right hand.
Kater tries to clinch there but Sigesige circles away.
No luck for Kater with that takedown attempt.
Boy Sigesige has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ben Kater.
Sigesige lands with a nice combination. Kater backs away looking to recover.
Sigesige scores with a hook to the body. Kater takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Boy Sigesige is winning the standup battle so far.
Kater misses with a few strikes there.
Sigesige changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Sigesige feints a jab promting Kater to slip. Sigesige then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Kater slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Sigesige fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sigesige connects with a body shot that sends Kater's belly button to the back.
Sigesige pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Kater fails with an attempt to clinch.
Kater is looking to clinch but Sigesige is avoiding it.
Kater tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Sigesige counters with a left to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Sigesige lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Kater is trying desperately to land a takedown but Sigesige is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Kater.
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!
Kater throws a left and a right that both miss
and Sigesige counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Sigesige clinches with his opponent.
And that's the end of the fight!
Boy Sigesige showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Sigesige has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 29:28
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 29:28
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Boy Sigesige!
A very excited looking Boy Sigesige made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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