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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rookie Amateur (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Yudai Yumaguchi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be a great matchup!
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190 cm
25
215 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
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186 cm
18
209 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Solid boxing
KO power |
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Decent wrestler
Basic striking
Intelligent |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Rookie Amateur! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Yudai Yumaguchi! The judges for this bout are Sosuke Kotani, Ren Mimura and Yasuomi Hirokawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Yumaguchi shoots in for a takedown but Amateur shows good takedown defense. Yumaguchi dives in and grabs Amateur's left leg, looking for a takedown. Amateur pushes down on Yumaguchi's head and hops out. Yumaguchi swings away with a body shot that misses
and Amateur counters with a lovely straight right hand! Amateur throws a shot from downtown. Yumaguchi moves away and avoids it. Yumaguchi on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Amateur gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Amateur cracks a nice hook into Yumaguchi's ribs. Yumaguchi on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Amateur moves out of range of the body kick. Amateur cracks a nice hook into Yumaguchi's ribs. Amateur moves away from the strike by Yumaguchi. Amateur moves out of range as Yumaguchi strikes. Yumaguchi thows a body kick. Amateur tries to catch it but that hurt him. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Yumaguchi slips under a jab from Amateur. Yumaguchi gets a double leg takedown into Amateur's guard. Yumaguchi throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Amateur works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round. Yumaguchi loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Yumaguchi preventing the sweep. Yumaguchi wants to control from the top but Amateur keeps moving. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Yumaguchi stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Amateur swivels though and keeps the full guard. Amateur has Yumaguchi pulled in close to control his posture. It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup. Yumaguchi throwing strikes from guard but Amateur blocks nicely.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. Yudai Yumaguchi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. A looping hook to the body misses from Yumaguchi. Amateur does a little dance to reset his feet. Yumaguchi looks to score with a jab to the body but Amateur is just out of range. Yumaguchi misses with a shot to the body and Amateur counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Yumaguchi dives in for a single leg takedown but Amateur sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. Rookie Amateur has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Yudai Yumaguchi. A left hand lands to the body for Amateur.
Yumaguchi looks winded! A short right from Amateur. Yumaguchi working aggressively here.
Amateur scores with an uppercut up the middle. Amateur lands a shot to the body. Yumaguchi takes a shot to the head. Amateur is stalling here.
Yumaguchi's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! A short uppercut from Amateur.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Amateur lands a body punch. A short right from Amateur on the inside. Amateur scores with a hook to the body. Amateur throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. A nice right hand lands inside from Amateur. Amateur has Yumaguchi pressed against the cage.
Amateur lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Yumaguchi is rocked! Amateur unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Yumaguchi! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Amateur is unloading with more strikes now! Yumaguchi drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rookie Amateur!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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