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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Han Junsuke (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tony Sassano Jnr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tony Sassano Jnr will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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155 lbs
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166 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Good chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Han Junsuke!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Tony Sassano Jnr!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Paul Tew and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Some wild striking there from Sassano Jnr.
Junsuke throws a big counter combination but Sassano Jnr scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Sassano Jnr looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Junsuke rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Sassano Jnr moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Sassano Jnr looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Sassano Jnr avoids a kick to the body.
Sassano Jnr throws a counter combo.
Han Junsuke seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Junsuke throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Sassano Jnr tests Junsuke's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Sassano Jnr looks for the body kick but Junsuke saw that one coming.
Junsuke throws a sloppy head kick and Sassano Jnr moves out of range easily.
Sassano Jnr let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Junsuke has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Soul Supremacy - UK in the buildup to the fight.
Junsuke could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Sassano Jnr punishes Junsuke's body with a nice straight punch.
Junsuke looks for the body kick but Sassano Jnr saw that one coming.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Junsuke throws a lazy head kick
and Sassano Jnr counters with a two punch combo.
Junsuke swings and misses with a hook to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Junsuke misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Despite the aggression on Sassano Jnr's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Junsuke misses with a combination
and Sassano Jnr counters by clinching up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sassano Jnr lands a hook to the side of the head.
Sassano Jnr throws a knee to the head but misses.
Sassano Jnr tries to land knees in the clinch but Junsuke avoids the damage to the body.
Junsuke wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Sassano Jnr tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Junsuke avoids it.
Sassano Jnr is a very stocky fighter. Infact he's such a weird shape that he's almost like some sort of comedy character - it's hard to believe he's real.
Sassano Jnr doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Junsuke breaks the clinch.
Junsuke misses with a two punch combination.
Sassano Jnr swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Junsuke is looking to counter the offense by Sassano Jnr and move into the clinch.
Junsuke is looking to slow Sassano Jnr down with leg kicks.
Junsuke swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Sassano Jnr lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Sassano Jnr misses with a body shot.
Junsuke dodges the punch combination from Sassano Jnr.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sassano Jnr throws a nice looking combination but Junsuke bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Sassano Jnr misses with a series of wild punches.
Junsuke throws a nice looking combination but Sassano Jnr bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Sassano Jnr swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sassano Jnr rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Junsuke moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Junsuke misses with a two punch combination.
Sassano Jnr lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Sassano Jnr throws a nice looking combination but Junsuke bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Sassano Jnr lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Junsuke circles away quickly and effectively.
Junsuke swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Sassano Jnr will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Junsuke throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Sassano Jnr throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Junsuke.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sassano Jnr throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A head kick misses from Junsuke.
No joy there for Junsuke, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Junsuke slips a jab and a cross from Sassano Jnr.
Sassano Jnr blocks the body kick.
Sassano Jnr is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Sassano Jnr walks forward, straight into a front kick from Junsuke.
Sassano Jnr throws a wild body kick that Junsuke sees coming a mile off.
Sassano Jnr feints and then cracks Junsuke's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Junsuke down.
Sassano Jnr fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Junsuke, pushing him back against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Junsuke's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Sassano Jnr pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Sassano Jnr avoids a punch combination nicely.
Despite the aggression on Sassano Jnr's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
A combination from Junsuke does no damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sassano Jnr rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Junsuke moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Junsuke thumps Sassano Jnr with a low kick.
Junsuke pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Sassano Jnr scores with a nice strike.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Junsuke throws a left and a right that both miss
and Sassano Jnr counters with a left and a right that stings Junsuke.
Sassano Jnr rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Junsuke moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Junsuke misses with a kick to the body.
Junsuke tries a head kick but it misses.
It seemed like Sassano Jnr was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Sassano Jnr throws a head kick that misses.
Junsuke misses with a jab, cross combination.
Sassano Jnr unleashes a big counter combination but Junsuke bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Sassano Jnr smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Junsuke misses with the combination.
Junsuke misses the shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tony Sassano Jnr dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Junsuke lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Sassano Jnr circles away quickly and effectively.
Sassano Jnr tries to bum rush Junsuke with a series of wild strikes but Junsuke uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Junsuke throws a left and a right that both miss
and Sassano Jnr counters by clinching up.
Junsuke is trying to break free.
Sassano Jnr has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Sassano Jnr breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A head kick misses from Junsuke.
Sloppy strikes from Junsuke. Those never looked like landing.
Junsuke falls off balance throwing a combination
and Sassano Jnr counters with a series of strikes. Junsuke will be more careful next time no doubt.
Sassano Jnr on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Junsuke. Junsuke obviously looking to wear him down.
Tony Sassano Jnr seems to be getting the better of the standup.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sassano Jnr lands a front kick.
Sassano Jnr lands a nice leg kick that just misses Junsuke's sensitive parts.
Sassano Jnr is looking to land body kicks.
Sassano Jnr avoids the head kick by Junsuke.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sassano Jnr rushes Junsuke with punches - Junsuke moves straight backwards instead of circling and gets clipped by the second strike... and the third... and the fourth! Oh, Junsuke goes down! Sassano Jnr follows up with more strikes and the ref steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tony Sassano Jnr!
Tony Sassano Jnr was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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energy
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hype
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RATING
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