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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Kuroda Atsushi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Toga Masotti (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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164 lbs
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177 cm
27
164 lbs
13 - 8 - 1 |
Great wrestler
Excellent MT
Insanely flexible |
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World class MT
Granite chin |
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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
36 - 14 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Kuroda Atsushi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 8 - 1, fighting out of New York, Toga Masotti!
The judges for this bout are Darius Henderson, Francis DeMontford and Winston Howard.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Masotti moves out of range of the leg kick from Atsushi.
Atsushi takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Masotti throws a body punch but Atsushi moves out of range.
Masotti throws a half hearted mid kick.
Atsushi has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Masaru Fighting Systems II in the buildup to the fight.
Masotti checks a leg kick.
Masotti is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Masotti cracks the inside of Atsushi's front leg.
Masotti lets loose with a powerful body kick. Atsushi will feel that in the morning.
Masotti staying out of range there.
Atsushi misses with a low kick.
Atsushi takes a head kick and keeps coming.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Atsushi takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
A slapping body kick lands there for Atsushi.
Masotti goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Masotti bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Atsushi's head backwards.
Atsushi walks into a jab.
Atsushi lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Masotti takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Atsushi misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Masotti.
Atsushi chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Masotti fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Atsushi has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Masotti uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Atsushi.
Masotti throws a head kick that misses.
Masotti lands with a kick to the temple. Atsushi shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Masotti throws a head kick but Atsushi moves out of range.
Masotti slips under a jab from Atsushi.
Masotti is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
A telegraphed right hand from Atsushi misses the target.
Atsushi misses with a wild body shot.
Masotti throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Atsushi's head.
Atsushi throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Masotti was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Atsushi keeps the fight on the outside.
Atsushi lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Masotti throws a head kick that misses.
Masotti scores with a head kick. Atsushi tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Masotti tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Atsushi fires out a quick counter leg kick but Masotti just manages to avoid it.
Masotti scores with a nice body kick.
Masotti has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Masotti tries to close the distance and clinch up but Atsushi swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Masotti throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Atsushi.
Masotti tries a head kick but it misses.
A nice leg kick lands there from Atsushi.
Atsushi takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Atsushi blocks a leg kick.
Masotti checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Atsushi misses with an uppercut. Masotti saw that one coming.
Masotti throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Masotti misses with a series of wild punches.
Masotti moves out of range of the body kick.
Toga Masotti is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Atsushi lands with a nice body kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Atsushi lands with a thumping leg kick.
Masotti lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Masotti lands a nice leg kick that just misses Atsushi's sensitive parts.
Masotti takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Masotti misses with a body kick.
Atsushi throws a hook but Masotti avoids it easily.
Masotti pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Atsushi tries to keep at a distance but Masotti has taken the fight into the clinch.
Atsushi lands with a right to the head.
Masotti misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Atsushi.
Masotti is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Atsushi is defending well for now.
Masotti throws a knee to the head but misses.
Atsushi ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Atsushi no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Atsushi had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Masotti defends it easily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Atsushi controls Masotti momentarily but Masotti frees himself.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Atsushi is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Masotti defends well.
Masotti trying to control but Atsushi is working from the bottom.
Masotti stopping the sweep attempt from Atsushi.
Masotti wants to stand but Atsushi has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Atsushi has his feet on Masotti's thighs here. He's pushed Masotti off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Masotti screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Kuroda Atsushi!
Kuroda Atsushi seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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energy
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hype
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FIGHT
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