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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Sepp Maier (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jinhai Yoshida (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Maier comes to the cage accompanied by Apaga mas não bate. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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192 lbs
42 - 29 - 1 |
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190 cm
34
195 lbs
10 - 3 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Cardio machine |
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Excellent grappler
World class MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 4 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
42 - 29 - 1, fighting out of London, Sepp Maier!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jinhai Yoshida!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Phil Schofield and Chris Edwards.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A solid body kick from Yoshida.
An inside leg kick lands from Yoshida.
Sepp Maier seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Yoshida stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Yoshida wants it to stay on the feet.
Maier blocks the body kick.
Yoshida tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Maier was well out of range. Poor timing from Yoshida.
Yoshida swats away the attempt to clinch by Maier.
Yoshida thuds his shin into the meat of Maier's side.
Yoshida lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Maier closes the distance and clinches up with Yoshida, looking for a takedown. Maier pushes Yoshida against the cage but Yoshida circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Yoshida circles away from the clinch attempt.
Maier with a poor takedown
and Yoshida counters with a low kick, right behind Maier 's knee.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sepp Maier. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Maier is breathing heavily.
Maier tries for a takedown but Yoshida sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Maier takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
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!
Yoshida throws a push kick but Maier slaps the foot to one side.
Yoshida lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Maier will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Maier has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Yoshida scores with a crisp jab that stopped Maier in his tracks.
Yoshida lands a nice looking body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yoshida throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Yoshida connects with a leg kick. Maier looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Maier takes one to the side of the head.
We've been informed that Yoshida 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.
Yoshida Rushes Maier and starts throwing punches like they are going out of style! Maier is up against the cage and has nowhere to go. Yoshida Piles on the pressure and Maier crumples to the floor! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jinhai Yoshida!
After winning the bout, Jinhai Yoshida thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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