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Coming up we have a welterweight kickboxing rules bout between Ryuu Tatsuya (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ivan Olivero (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tatsuya comes to the ring accompanied by DBZ. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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186 lbs
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Insanely flexible
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
26 - 18 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Ryuu Tatsuya!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 6 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ivan Olivero!
The judges for this bout are Taro Takaoka, Ren Mimura and Tatsuya Matsuyama.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Olivero fails to land with a series of punches.
Tatsuya throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Tatsuya lands a nice leg kick that just misses Olivero's sensitive parts.
Tatsuya moves out of range as Olivero throws a body kick.
Tatsuya fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Olivero, pushing him back against the ropes.
Tatsuya is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Tatsuya tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Olivero avoids it.
Olivero avoids a wild elbow strike from Tatsuya.
Tatsuya utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Olivero is trying to push Tatsuya away but Tatsuya has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Tatsuya throws an elbow but it misses.
Olivero using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Tatsuya has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Olivero being controlled against the ropes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Olivero tries a knee to the head but Tatsuya blocks it.
Olivero is trying to break free.
Olivero tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Olivero misses with a knee strike.
Tatsuya prevents a body shot from Olivero.
Olivero takes a knee to the side of the body.
Olivero missing with knees to the body.
Tatsuya trying to land knees to the body.
Olivero trying to land knees to the body.
Tatsuya throws an elbow but it misses.
Come on Tatsuya - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Olivero misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Tatsuya.
A nice right hand lands inside from Tatsuya.
Tatsuya putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Olivero in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A short uppercut from Olivero.
Tatsuya looking to throw knees to the head but Olivero is blocking nicely.
Olivero escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Tatsuya tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Olivero was well out of range. Poor timing from Tatsuya.
Olivero lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Tatsuya circles away quickly and effectively.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tatsuya darts in and clinches Olivero up against the ropes.
Olivero has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Olivero misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Tatsuya.
Olivero pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Tatsuya throws a leg kick
and Olivero counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Olivero displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Olivero slips a straight right by Tatsuya.
Olivero lands a head kick. Tatsuya smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Tatsuya lands with an overhand left.
Olivero fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Tatsuya looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Olivero throws a sloppy head kick
and Tatsuya counters with a slapping leg kick.
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 Ryuu Tatsuya will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Tatsuya misses with a lunging right hand
and Olivero counters with a nice uppercut.
Tatsuya with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Tatsuya does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Olivero is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Olivero fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Tatsuya manages to avoid it.
Ivan Olivero seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Tatsuya tries to work over Olivero's front leg with a kick but Olivero checks it.
Olivero throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Olivero looks to throw the jab but Tatsuya is out of range.
Tatsuya looks to score with a jab to the body but Olivero is just out of range.
Tatsuya throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Tatsuya misses with a head kick.
Olivero is looking to land body kicks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A bone on bone clash there as Tatsuya blocks the leg kick.
A nice combination there by Olivero.
It looks like Ryuu Tatsuya has been cut.
Olivero throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Olivero gets tackled into the ropes by Tatsuya. Tatsuya maintains the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tatsuya is trying to maintain a safe position but Olivero gets an underhook and turns Tatsuya into the ropes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Olivero tries to land knees in the clinch but Tatsuya avoids the damage to the body.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Tatsuya.
A left hand lands to the body for Tatsuya.
Tatsuya connects with a knee to the head.
Olivero takes a shot to the head.
Olivero blocks an elbow strike from Tatsuya.
Olivero misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Tatsuya.
Olivero managing to block the knees to the body from Tatsuya.
Tatsuya lands a hook to the side of the head.
Olivero tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Tatsuya working Olivero over with knees to the body.
Olivero is trying to push Tatsuya away but Tatsuya has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Ryuu Tatsuya has scored more points in the clinch so far.
A body shot lands from Tatsuya.
Olivero avoids a wild elbow strike from Tatsuya.
Nice elbow from Tatsuya.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Olivero tries a knee to the head but Tatsuya blocks it.
Tatsuya takes a knee right on the jaw!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tatsuya scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Olivero looking to throw knees to the head but Tatsuya is blocking nicely.
Olivero trying to land knees to the body.
Tatsuya taking a breather.
Olivero is trying to break free.
Tatsuya putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Olivero in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Olivero managing to block the knees to the body from Tatsuya.
Olivero is trying to force a seperation but Tatsuya has the dominant position.
Tatsuya taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Tatsuya with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Olivero tries a knee to the head but Tatsuya blocks it.
Olivero can't break the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Tatsuya.
Olivero has had enough of the clinch but Tatsuya keeps him there for the moment.
Tatsuya pushes off an throws an elbow but Olivero leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ryuu Tatsuya dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Ryuu Tatsuya's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Tatsuya rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Olivero moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Olivero lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Tatsuya avoids the head kick by Olivero.
Tatsuya throws a low kick but it's checked well by Olivero.
A nice side step and Olivero releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Olivero.
Tatsuya with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Tatsuya throws a body kick that misses.
Tatsuya misses with the combination.
Tatsuya with a nice cross.
Tatsuya fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Olivero has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Tatsuya tries a head kick but it misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Olivero on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Tatsuya. Tatsuya obviously looking to wear him down.
Tatsuya pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Despite the aggression on Olivero's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Tatsuya lands with a good body shot.
Olivero takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Tatsuya lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tatsuya throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Olivero misses with a jab, cross combination.
Ivan Olivero is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Good work by Olivero as he checks the leg kick.
Olivero throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Some bone on bone action there as Olivero checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Tatsuya is looking to chop away at Olivero's legs.
A little jabbing left from Olivero on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Tatsuya looks to score with a jab to the body but Olivero is just out of range.
Tatsuya has managed to clinch.
Tatsuya landing knees to the head.
It looks like Ivan Olivero has been cut.
Good body shot from Tatsuya.
Tatsuya can't find room to land a body shot as Olivero controls the action.
Tatsuya wants to stall.
Tatsuya with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
The fighters are pressed against the ropes, as the pace of the fight slows.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Olivero with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Tatsuya is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Olivero can do to turn this around?
Olivero misses with a hook to the ribs.
Tatsuya lands a left hand.
Tatsuya displaying some good clinch control by pressing Olivero up against the ropes.
Tatsuya trying to stall but Olivero improves his position.
Olivero trying to land knees to the body.
Tatsuya blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Tatsuya misses with an elbow over the top.
Tatsuya looking to throw knees to the head but Olivero is blocking nicely.
Tatsuya landing knees to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Olivero throws a punch but it's blocked by Tatsuya.
Tatsuya is trying to maintain a safe position but Olivero gets an underhook and turns Tatsuya into the ropes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ryuu Tatsuya clearly takes that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Tatsuya showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Olivero.
Tatsuya appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Tatsuya misses with a straight right.
Tatsuya misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Danga de danga de dang - Tatsuya scores with a four punch combination!
Olivero fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Tatsuya manages to avoid it.
Tatsuya connects with a leg kick. Olivero looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Olivero throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Tatsuya lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Olivero has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Olivero and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
A head kick misses from Tatsuya.
Tatsuya pushes Olivero up against the ropes in a clinch.
Come on Tatsuya - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Olivero tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Olivero landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tatsuya is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Tatsuya has Olivero pressed against the ropes.
Olivero with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Olivero is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Tatsuya is defending well for now.
Olivero throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Tatsuya blocks it with crossed arms.
Olivero tries to work over Tatsuya's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Olivero letting Tatsuya take a breather here.
Tatsuya looking to slow down the pace here.
Olivero misses with a knee strike.
Tatsuya missing with knees to the body.
Olivero throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Tatsuya blocks it with crossed arms.
Olivero manages to break the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tatsuya has Olivero up against the ropes in a clinch.
Tatsuya stalling against the ropes.
Tatsuya can't find room to land a body shot as Olivero controls the action.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Tatsuya throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Olivero blocks it with crossed arms.
Olivero managing to block the knees to the body from Tatsuya.
Tatsuya with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Olivero looking to throw knees to the head but Tatsuya is blocking nicely.
Olivero is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Tatsuya is defending well for now.
Olivero lands a nice uppercut.
Olivero looking to throw knees to the head but Tatsuya is blocking nicely.
Tatsuya effectively controlling the action here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close fourth round but I would say that Ryuu Tatsuya will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Tatsuya's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Olivero scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Olivero is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Tatsuya rather than just go for the knockout.
Tatsuya scores with a hook.
Tatsuya showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Olivero.
Olivero lands with a slapping head kick.
Olivero gets tackled into the ropes by Tatsuya. Tatsuya maintains the clinch.
Tatsuya connects with a knee to the head.
Tatsuya working Olivero over with knees to the body.
Tatsuya with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tatsuya landing knees to the body.
Olivero is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Tatsuya landing some nice looking knees to the body.
A hook to the body from Tatsuya.
Tatsuya pushes off an throws an elbow but Olivero leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tatsuya is looking to control Olivero's arms but Olivero gets an underhook and turns him. Now Tatsuya has his back to the ropes.
Olivero tries to break free but Tatsuya pushes him back against the ropes.
Olivero's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Tatsuya lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Tatsuya tries a knee to the head but Olivero blocks it.
Tatsuya tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Olivero avoids it.
Tatsuya scores with a knee to the head.
Tatsuya lands a knee to the body.
Tatsuya's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Olivero looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Tatsuya blocks an uppercut.
Tatsuya presses Olivero against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Tatsuya lands an elbow inside that Olivero shrugs off.
Tatsuya using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The referee calls for Tatsuya to work.
Tatsuya connects with a nasty looking knee right to Olivero's face.
Tatsuya is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Olivero is defending well for now.
Olivero can't find room to land a body shot as Tatsuya controls the action.
Tatsuya lands with a short shot to the head.
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!
Tatsuya lands with a left to the head.
Tatsuya tries to land knees in the clinch but Olivero avoids the damage to the body.
Ivan Olivero has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Olivero looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Tatsuya working Olivero over with knees to the body.
Ryuu Tatsuya is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Olivero avoids the elbow strike from Tatsuya, against the ropes.
Tatsuya lands a nice knee to the body.
Tatsuya slows down the pace here.
Olivero manages to break the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ryuu Tatsuya showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Tatsuya, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 49:47
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 50:45
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 50:45
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ryuu Tatsuya!
Ryuu Tatsuya very nearly forgot to thank L.A. Elite Clothing Co amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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