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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kuzan Aokiji (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Yo Adrian (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Adrian comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Super Bon Bon - Soul Coughing kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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300 lbs
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
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World class MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Kuzan Aokiji!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
22 - 17 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Yo Adrian!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fray, Micheangelo Fripello and Josh West.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Aokiji scores with a sloppy right hand. Adrian should have avoided that one.
Aokiji throws a nice outside leg kick.
Adrian throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Aokiji counters with a left to the body.
A jab lands there for Aokiji.
Aokiji feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Adrian's calf.
Aokiji fails in his attempt to clinch.
A bone on bone clash there as Adrian blocks the leg kick.
Adrian doesn't manage to clinch there - Aokiji circles away.
Aokiji throws a head kick but Adrian moves out of range.
Aokiji misses with a wild combination.
Adrian doesn't manage to clinch there - Aokiji circles away.
Adrian tries to clinch there but Aokiji circles away.
Adrian ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Aokiji moves away.
No joy there for Adrian, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
The fighters circle momentarily. Adrian darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
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!
Adrian walks into a left hand.
Adrian blocks a jab.
A nice leg kick lands there from Aokiji.
Adrian throws a left and a right that both miss
and Aokiji counters with an inside leg kick.
Adrian instigates a clinch.
Nice elbow from Adrian.
Adrian takes a shot to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Aokiji escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A slapping leg kick lands for Aokiji.
Aokiji circles away from the clinch attempt.
Adrian takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Aokiji lands the left hand.
Adrian moves in looking to clinch but Aokiji pushes him off.
Aokiji throws a nice outside leg kick.
Adrian is looking to clinch but Aokiji is avoiding it.
Aokiji looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Aokiji misses with an uppercut. Adrian saw that one coming.
Adrian unleashes a big counter combination but Aokiji bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Aokiji swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Adrian tries to clinch there but Aokiji circles away.
Adrian moves in looking to clinch but Aokiji pushes him off.
Aokiji scores with a kick to the body.
Adrian tries to keep at a distance but Aokiji has taken the fight into the clinch.
Aokiji throws a head punch that misses.
A short body shot lands from Aokiji as the two fighters clinch.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Adrian misses with a punch to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Adrian tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Aokiji breaks the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Aokiji tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Adrian was well out of range. Poor timing from Aokiji.
Adrian drops his hands momentarily and Aokiji takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Adrian throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Good leg kick by Aokiji there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Aokiji connects with a solid leg kick.
Aokiji pushes Adrian up against the cage in a clinch.
Adrian leaning against his opponent.
A nice right hand lands inside from Aokiji.
Aokiji manages to break the clinch.
Aokiji fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Adrian looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Adrian moves out of range of the leg kick from Aokiji.
Aokiji scores with a jab.
Aokiji misses with a wild body shot.
Aokiji attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Aokiji backing away here, and Adrian unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Aokiji lands a right hook to the body.
Adrian pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Aokiji forces Adrian back against the cage and clinches.
Adrian misses with a body punch.
Aokiji misses with a knee strike.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Adrian prevents a body shot from Aokiji.
Adrian managing to block the knees to the body from Aokiji.
Aokiji blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Aokiji lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Aokiji.
Adrian has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Aokiji seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Adrian can turn it around.
Aokiji breaks the clinch.
Adrian moves in looking to clinch but Aokiji pushes him off.
Adrian uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Aokiji.
Aokiji scoring well with a low kick there.
Adrian's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Aokiji scores with a leg kick.
Adrian takes the fight into the clinch.
Adrian blocks an elbow strike from Aokiji.
Adrian stalling the fight.
Adrian lands a knee to the head.
It looks like Kuzan Aokiji has been cut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Adrian avoiding damage as Aokiji throws knees to the body.
A nice right hand lands inside from Adrian.
Aokiji tries to break the clinch but Adrian is controlling the position.
Adrian goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Aokiji throws a head punch that misses.
Adrian blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Aokiji lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Come on Aokiji - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Aokiji lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Adrian misses with some punches.
Aokiji's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Adrian throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Adrian takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A head kick from Adrian lands but Aokiji takes it in his stride.
Aokiji keeps the fight on the outside.
Adrian staying out of range there.
Adrian misses with a low kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kuzan Aokiji dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Kuzan Aokiji's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Adrian defending well as Aokiji loads up on a big left hand.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Adrian slips under a jab from Aokiji.
Adrian on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Aokiji. Aokiji obviously looking to wear him down.
Kuzan Aokiji is winning the standup battle so far.
Adrian just misses with a punch to the body.
Adrian takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Aokiji closes the distance and clinches.
Adrian has Aokiji pushed against the cage.
Adrian connects with a massive knee from the clinch and Aokiji goes down! Adrian jumps into full mount looking to finish!
Aokiji is rocked!
Aokiji is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Adrian can do to turn this around?
Adrian can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Aokiji is looking to escape.
Aokiji takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Oh Aokiji is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Aokiji blocking the ground and pound.
Aokiji seems to have got his legs back now.
Adrian wants to control the pace but Aokiji is squirming around nicely.
Adrian can't control as he wanted to and Aokiji manages to get the fight back to his half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Adrian throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Adrian is just content to waste time from the top position. Aokiji takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Adrian sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Adrian wants to stand but Aokiji has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Aokiji tests Adrian's chin there with a solid looking shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Aokiji takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Aokiji scores with the left hand. Adrian knows he should have avoided that one.
Aokiji throws a chopping leg kick but Adrian manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Aokiji gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Adrian blocks an uppercut.
Aokiji misses with some punches.
Aokiji lands a nice elbow.
Aokiji tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A nice left hand lands by Adrian.
Aokiji blocks a body shot from Adrian.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Nice elbow from Adrian.
Adrian misses with the head strike.
Adrian with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Adrian lands an elbow just above Aokiji 's eye.
Adrian misses with a hook to the ribs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Adrian tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Aokiji misses with the head strike.
Adrian blocks a body shot from Aokiji.
Aokiji taking a breather.
Adrian blocks an elbow strike from Aokiji.
Adrian blocks an elbow strike from Aokiji.
Aokiji dodges an elbow strike from Adrian.
Aokiji misses with some punches.
Adrian cracks Aokiji with a nice body shot.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Adrian prevents a body shot from Aokiji.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Adrian creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Adrian lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Aokiji backwards.
Adrian stalling in the clinch but Aokiji improves position.
Adrian misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Aokiji.
A knee to the head by Aokiji.
Aokiji lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Adrian backwards.
Aokiji crunches a lovely knee into Adrian's ribcage.
Adrian is breathing heavily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Adrian blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Aokiji has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Aokiji blocks an uppercut.
Adrian tries a body shot but Aokiji blocks it.
Aokiji misses with the head strike.
Aokiji lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Adrian looking to slow down the pace here.
Adrian tries to stall but Aokiji uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Knees to the body from Aokiji.
Adrian with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Aokiji lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Adrian backwards.
Aokiji tries to land a knee to the head but Adrian blocks with his arms.
Aokiji avoiding damage as Adrian throws knees to the body.
Aokiji on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Adrian is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Aokiji is defending well for now.
Knees in the clinch landing for Aokiji.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Kuzan Aokiji will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Kuzan Aokiji's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Aokiji lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Adrian tries to clinch but Aokiji moves out of range.
Aokiji fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Aokiji connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Adrian takes the fight into the clinch.
Aokiji throws a head punch that misses.
Aokiji throws a knee to the head but misses.
Aokiji dodges an elbow strike from Adrian.
A short body shot lands from Adrian as the two fighters clinch.
Adrian tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Aokiji prevents a body shot from Adrian.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Aokiji can't find room to land a body shot as Adrian controls the action.
Aokiji lands a nice uppercut.
Adrian tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Aokiji avoids it.
Aokiji misses with some punches.
Aokiji stalling the fight.
Aokiji with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Aokiji goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Aokiji misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Aokiji as Adrian tries to tie him up.
Adrian tries to throw a body punch but Aokiji avoids it by throwing Adrian back against the cage.
Adrian goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Aokiji lands with a right to the head.
Nice body punch from Aokiji - that landed with a thud.
Adrian takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Aokiji lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Adrian backwards.
Adrian's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Aokiji misses with a knee to the head.
A shot in the inside from Aokiji.
Adrian is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Aokiji is defending well for now.
Adrian takes a knee to the side of the body.
The referee calls for Adrian to work.
Aokiji breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice body kick from Aokiji.
Aokiji scores with a nice right hand.
Aokiji has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Aokiji is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Adrian.
Adrian looks like he wants to counter punch here.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Aokiji circles away from the clinch attempt.
Adrian tries to clinch up but Aokiji circles away and keeps his distance.
Adrian takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Yo Adrian is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Aokiji clinches up against the cage.
Adrian throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Aokijis head.
Aokiji pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Aokiji breaks the clinch.
Aokiji slips a jab from Adrian.
Adrian lands with a nice body punch.
Aokiji jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Adrian dodges the punch combination from Aokiji.
Adrian uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Aokiji.
Adrian moves into the clinch.
Aokiji prevents a body shot from Adrian.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Aokiji unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Aokiji swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Aokiji throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Adrians head.
Aokiji has a couple of punches blocked by Adrian.
Aokiji throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Aokiji lands with a light punch inside.
Adrian trying to stall but Aokiji improves his position.
Adrian working aggressively here.
Aokiji lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Aokiji lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Aokiji manages to break the clinch.
Adrian tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Aokiji manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Adrian thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Aokiji if he has to take too many more of those.
Adrian moves in looking to clinch but Aokiji pushes him off.
Aokiji is looking to counter punch.
Good leg kick by Aokiji there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Aokiji is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Adrian.
Aokiji lands with a thumping leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Adrian throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Adrian wants to clinch.
That kick from Aokiji tenderised Adrian's leg. Adrian is trying to keep his angry face on.
Yo Adrian has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Adrian takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
You can see that Adrian has visibly slowed down as a result of the leg kicks
Aokiji scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Aokiji tries a low kick but Adrian avoids it.
Adrian flicks out a counter leg kick but Aokiji steps away.
Aokiji has taken the fight to the clinch.
Aokiji throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Adrians head.
Aokiji wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Aokiji throws a head punch that misses.
Nice body punch from Adrian - that landed with a thud.
Adrian on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
A knee to the head by Adrian.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kuzan Aokiji showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Aokiji, 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Colin Fray scores the fight 30:27
Judge Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight 30:27
Judge Josh West scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kuzan Aokiji!
Our winner, Kuzan Aokiji, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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hype
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