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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Masa Mune (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Felicito Vicente (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Vicente has chosen Taya by GreyhoundzzZZ as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Excellent boxer
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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
9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Masa Mune!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Felicito Vicente!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Shirou Masuda and Shigeki Fujiwara.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mune fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Vicente manages to avoid it.
A punch lands to the side of Mune 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Vicente misses with a hook.
Felicito Vicente seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Vicente lands the left hand.
Vicente scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Mune throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Vicente paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
A punch lands to the side of Vicente 's head but he takes it in his stride.
A chopping leg kick lands by Vicente.
Vicente jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Vicente slips under a jab.
Mune takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Mune walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nice defenses there by Vicente.
Mune on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Vicente throws an overhand right that lands on Mune's shoulder, as Mune tries to avoid the shot.
Mune is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Vicente tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Mune appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Vicente has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mune misses with an uppercut.
Vicente wants to clinch up but Mune keeps it at a distance.
Vicente's coach down at North Gym was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Vicente's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Vicente slips under a jab from Mune.
Mune looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Vicente scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Mune uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Vicente.
Mune walks into a straight right hand from Vicente.
Mune misses with a left hand
and Vicente counters with a nice uppercut.
Vicente is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Mune connects with a right hand. Vicente shakes it off.
Vicente displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Mune throws out the jab.
Vicente gets caught napping as Mune dives in and scores a takedown. Vicente manages to retain guard.
Vicente working a defensive guard here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mune stays in close to Vicente's body and controls the position.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mune scoring with punches to the head and body.
Vicente controls Mune momentarily but Mune frees himself.
Mune working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Vicente is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Mune tries to get to full guard but Vicente has control of the leg.
Mune is working hard here to advance position.
Mune has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Vicente is working away from the top position though.
Vicente seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Mune is in trouble now - Vicente has advanced to mount!
Mune might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mune tries to lock up and control but Vicente gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Vicente can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Mune is looking to escape.
Vicente sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Vicente sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Mune blocking the ground and pound.
Mune has given up his back here. Will Vicente look for the submission or keep pounding away?
I would not like to be Mune right now.
Mune manages to reverse the position and now he's in Vicente's guard. Nice work there by Mune.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mune missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Mune trying to control but Vicente is working from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mune working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Vicente looking to hit a scissor sweep but Mune is one step ahead there.
Vicente pulls Mune in close to prevent any damage.
Vicente keeping full guard, as Mune tries to pass.
Mune slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Vicente pulls Mune in close to his closed guard and prevents Mune from doing any damage or advancing position.
Vicente lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Felicito Vicente dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Vicente jabs at Mune's body.
Mune ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Vicente changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Vicente uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mune.
Vicente throws out a counter right but Mune avoids it with no problem.
Mune misses the shot to the body.
A nice leg kick lands there from Vicente.
Vicente swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Vicente throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Mune tries to counter with a takedown but Vicente is quick to defend against it.
Vicente connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Mune momentarily.
Mune throws a series of punches but Vicente avoids them all with ease.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A looping hook to the body misses from Vicente. Mune does a little dance to reset his feet.
Mune doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Mune throws a body shot but no joy.
Vicente lands a lovely overhand right.
Mune throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vicente keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Vicente throws out a loose jab but Mune uses good head movement to avoid it.
Vicente buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Mune gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
enabling Vicente to counter with a crisp jab.
A shot to the body from Mune misses
and Vicente counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Mune throws a body punch but Vicente moves out of range.
Mune shoots in and bounces Vicente off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Vicente tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Vicente is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Vicente trying to control the action but Mune is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mune has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Vicente is working away from the top position though.
Mune tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Vicente has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Vicente takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Vicente wants to take his opponent's back but he's not managed it.
Mune is looking to get to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Vicente trying to control but he's not successful this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mune is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Vicente is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Mune has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Mune!
Vicente wants to sweep but no luck.
Mune trying to control the position from guard on top but Vicente is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Mune cracks Vicente with a solid left hand.
Mune trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Vicente keeping moving, preventing Mune from controlling successfully.
Mune preventing the sweep.
Vicente is trying to keep Mune in close.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mune wants to control from the top but Vicente keeps moving.
Mune looking to pass the guard.
Vicente working a defensive guard here.
Vicente keeping moving, preventing Mune from controlling successfully.
Mune forces his way into half guard.
Ground and pound from Mune.
Vicente is looking to improve his position.
Mune wants to lay and pray for a moment but Vicente keeps working.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Felicito Vicente showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Mune blocks a jab.
Mune misses with a looping left.
Mune tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Vicente was well out of range. Poor timing from Mune.
Vicente throws a one two combo.
Mune moves out of range as Vicente strikes.
Mune is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Vicente's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Vicente takes a swing at Mune's ribcage but misses.
Vicente moves away from the strike by Mune.
Vicente tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mune was well out of range. Poor timing from Vicente.
Mune fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Mune throws out a loose jab but Vicente uses good head movement to avoid it.
Felicito Vicente seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Vicente keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vicente lands with a cross.
A jab from Vicente misses.
Mune takes one to the chin there.
Mune misses with a wild body shot.
Vicente lands a jab to Mune's midsection.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vicente keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Vicente looks to throw the jab but Mune is out of range.
Mune swings for the body but Vicente moves out of range.
Vicente waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Mune.
Vicente ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mune moves away.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Vicente.
Vicente lands with a cross.
Mune thows a left - swing and a miss!
Mune shoots in for a takedown but Vicente shows good takedown defense.
Mune shoots in looking for a takedown. Vicente tries to sprawl out of it but Mune keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Vicente manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Vicente feints a counter leg kick.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Masa Mune. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mune keeps the fight on the outside.
Vicente throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Mune stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Mune just misses with a punch to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vicente lands a right hook to the body.
Mune on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Vicente scores with a push kick.
Mune looks to score with a jab to the body but Vicente is just out of range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A chopping leg kick lands by Vicente.
Mune throws a jab when Vicente was well out of range.
Vicente pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Mune defending well as Vicente loads up on a big left hand.
Vicente misses with an uppercut. Mune saw that one coming.
Vicente throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Mune stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Vicente doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Vicente connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Mune's hands.
Vicente blocks a low kick nicely.
Vicente swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Vicente throws a big shot that misses.
Vicente throws a poor cross that misses
and Mune counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mune misses the jab.
Felicito Vicente is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Vicente loads up on a big right hand but Mune slips the punch.
Mune swings for the body but Vicente moves out of range.
Mune takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
A nice leg kick lands there from Vicente.
Vicente uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Mune.
A little jabbing left from Vicente on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Vicente catches Mune with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Felicito Vicente is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Vicente closes the distance and clinches.
Vicente swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Vicente scores with a nice hook to the head.
Mune leaning against his opponent.
Mune prevents a body shot from Vicente.
Mune breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Mune misses with a straight right.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vicente misses with a hook.
Mune misses with a body punch
and Vicente counters with a stiff right hand.
Mune dives in for a single leg takedown but Vicente sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Vicente misses with an uppercut. Mune saw that one coming.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Vicente lands a leg kick that knocks Mune off balance momentarily.
Vicente misses with a body shot.
Mune fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Vicente manages to avoid it.
Vicente is trying to counter with his kicks.
Mune ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Masa Mune has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Vicente misses with a lunging right hand
and Mune counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Mune.
We've been hearing that Mune has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Vicente looking to hit a scissor sweep but Mune is one step ahead there.
Vicente has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Mune pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Vicente is keeping the position for now.
Mune drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Mune jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Felicito Vicente comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Vicente winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 27:30
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight 27:30
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Felicito Vicente!
Felicito Vicente really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Kemists ↑ 5x160Q logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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