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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Waru Kuzuri (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cletus Landry (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Landry has chosen country boy as his entrance music. Cletus Landry has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Waru Kuzuri's chin.
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150 lbs
45 - 20 - 0 |
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147 lbs
17 - 8 - 1 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler
World class MT
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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
45 - 20 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Waru Kuzuri!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 8 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Cletus Landry!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, Paul Tew and Phil Schofield.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kuzuri avoids a punch combination nicely.
Kuzuri swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Landry misses with a wild combination.
Kuzuri seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Kuzuri misses the shot to the body.
Landry throws a low kick but it's checked well by Kuzuri.
Kuzuri paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Good work by Kuzuri as he checks the leg kick.
Landry fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Kuzuri, pushing him back against the cage.
Kuzuri presses Landry against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Kuzuri working aggressively here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kuzuri on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Landry looking to throw knees to the head but Kuzuri is blocking nicely.
A left hand lands to the body for Kuzuri.
Kuzuri prevents a body shot from Landry.
Kuzuri's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Cletus Landry seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Landry is looking to clinch but Kuzuri is avoiding it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kuzuri throws a front kick aimed at Landry's knee but Landry avoids it well.
Landry instigates a clinch.
Landry lands a knee to the body.
Kuzuri lands a shot to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Landry.
Kuzuri misses with a punch to the body.
Landry prevents a body shot from Kuzuri.
Landry trying to land knees to the body.
Kuzuri on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Kuzuri is leaning against Landry and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Kuzuri working hard to break the clinch.
Landry missing with knees to the body.
Kuzuri on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Kuzuri breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
The fight stays on the outside here - Landry looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Landry wants to clinch up but Kuzuri keeps it at a distance.
Kuzuri jabs Landry right on the nose. Landry blinks but takes it well.
Kuzuri misses with a hook. Landry ducked under it nicely.
Landry throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Kuzuri throws a shot from downtown. Landry moves away and avoids it.
A slow jab from Kuzuri misses its intended target.
Landry scores with a jab to the jaw.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Landry avoids the head kick by Kuzuri.
Kuzuri throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Kuzuri misses with a double jab.
Kuzuri throws a leg kick that misses.
Landry looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Landry throws a leg kick but Kuzuri sees it coming and moves out of range.
Landry wants to clinch up but Kuzuri keeps it at a distance.
Kuzuri misses with a left hand
and Kuzuri takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Kuzuri throws a wild body kick that Landry sees coming a mile off.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kuzuri misses with a body kick.
Kuzuri fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Landry throws a quick inside leg kick.
Landry moves out of range of the body kick.
Landry takes a swing at Kuzuri's ribcage but misses.
Kuzuri throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Landry throws out a powerful jab.
Kuzuri looks to score with a jab to the body but Landry is just out of range.
Kuzuri catches Landry with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Kuzuri lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Landry at a distance.
Landry throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kuzuri has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Landry finds it's way round the side to connect with Kuzuri's head.
Kuzuri misses with a few strikes there.
Kuzuri walks into a left hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Landry throws a wild body kick that Kuzuri sees coming a mile off.
Landry drives through and clinches with Kuzuri against the cage.
Kuzuri managing to block the knees to the body from Landry.
Landry has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Landry is looking to break free of the clinch but Kuzuri has double underhooks.
Landry tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Kuzuri softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Landry misses with a short punch on the inside.
Landry's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Kuzuri has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kuzuri.
Kuzuri misses with a punch to the body.
A nice left hand lands by Kuzuri.
Landry is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Kuzuri is defending well for now.
Kuzuri misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Landry misses with a punch on the inside.
Landry misses with a hook to the ribs.
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 Waru Kuzuri will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
A low kick from Landry is predictable there
and Kuzuri counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Landry takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Landry misses with a head kick.
Kuzuri connects with a jab.
Kuzuri with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Landry to score with a decent uppercut.
Landry finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Landry misses with a jab, cross combination.
Kuzuri dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Kuzuri throws a body shot but no joy.
Kuzuri moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Landry tries to clinch but Kuzuri is having none of it.
Kuzuri is looking for a counter combo.
Kuzuri blocks the body kick.
Landry rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Kuzuri moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Kuzuri scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
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!
Landry moves out of range of the strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kuzuri misses with a lunging right hand
and Landry counters with a nice uppercut.
Landry moves out of range of the body kick from Kuzuri.
Jab, jab by Landry - just one landing.
Landry throws a low kick, looking for Kuzuri's leg but Kuzuri calmly moves out of range.
Landry misses with a leg kick
and Kuzuri counters with a nice uppercut.
Kuzuri scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Landry is rocked!
Kuzuri darts in and lands a big hook, right on the button! Landry's legs crumble underneath him as he falls to the canvas! The ref tackles Kuzuri before he gets to land any more shots to his stricken foe.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:34 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Waru Kuzuri!
Waru Kuzuri 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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hype
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