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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Anton Kruglov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Satoren Yamashita (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Yamashita comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Cant Be Stopped kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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176 lbs
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175 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Solid Muay Thai
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Anton Kruglov!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Satoren Yamashita!
The judges for this bout are Sergei Dronov, Dmitry Maklakov and Konstantin Menshow.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Yamashita uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kruglov.
Kruglov lands a jab to the nose.
Kruglov misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Kruglov throws a right hand that Yamashita ducks under and follows up with a left that Yamashita also avoids with ease.
Kruglov throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Yamashita moves into the clinch.
Kruglov has a couple of punches blocked by Yamashita.
Yamashita escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Kruglov with a jab.
Kruglov seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Yamashita goes for a double leg but Kruglov avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Kruglov continues to drive forward.
Kruglov went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yamashita gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Yamashita breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Yamashita drives through and clinches with Kruglov against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Yamashita.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kruglov.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yamashita breaks the clinch.
Yamashita checks a leg kick nicely.
Kruglov cracks Yamashita with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Kruglov throws a series of punches but Yamashita moves out of range.
Kruglov throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Yamashita shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Kruglov pinned against the cage. Kruglov gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Yamashita dodges the punch combination from Kruglov.
Kruglov misses with a combination
and Yamashita counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yamashita lands a knee to the body.
Yamashita jumps guard.
Yamashita has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Kruglov can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Yamashita doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Yamashita working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Kruglov doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Kruglov manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Yamashita keeping moving, preventing Kruglov from controlling successfully.
Kruglov stopping the sweep attempt from Yamashita.
Kruglov has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Yamashita doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Yamashita working a defensive guard here.
Kruglov avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yamashita working a defensive guard here.
Kruglov tries to stand but Yamashita is controlling from the bottom.
Yamashita trying to strike off his back.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
The fighters circling - Kruglov throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Good shot there by Kruglov.
Yamashita slips a jab and a cross from Kruglov.
Yamashita wants to counter the offense by Kruglov and move into the clinch position.
Yamashita clinches up against the cage.
Kruglov fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Yamashita breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A cross from Kruglov lands.
It looks like Satoren Yamashita has been cut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kruglov steps into range and cracks Yamashita with a monster punch that buckles his knees! Yamashita flops backwards and Kruglov dives into his guard looking to finish!
Yamashita is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kruglov trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Yamashita is still in real trouble! Can Kruglov finish him?
Yamashita is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Yamashita not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Kruglov wants to get back to his feet.
Kruglov is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Kruglov has hold of Yamashita's hands but Yamashita slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Yamashita not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Yamashita seems to have recovered his senses.
Kruglov is looking to improve his position.
Yamashita not doing much here.
Kruglov is defending against the submission attempts here by Yamashita.
Yamashita seems to be working for a kimura but Kruglov defends the submission attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anton Kruglov dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Satoren Yamashita's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Kruglov misses with a jab, cross combination.
A punch combination from Kruglov misses.
Yamashita tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Kruglov lands a jab-cross combination.
Anton Kruglov is winning the standup battle so far.
Kruglov drops Yamashita with a big left hand and mounts him. Yamashita is in big trouble!
Yamashita has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kruglov trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Yamashita regains half guard.
Kruglov is thwarting Yamashita's attempts to control the position.
The fighters are battling for position here. Yamashita manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Kruglov looking to sit in guard and control but Yamashita gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Yamashita accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Yamashita drops back looking for a leg! Kruglov is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Kruglov manages to kick Yamashita off! Yamashita jumps back into Kruglov's guard.
Yamashita with a flurry of punches that miss.
Yamashita prevents Kruglov from getting back to his feet.
Yamashita drops back looking for a leg! Kruglov is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Kruglov manages to kick Yamashita off! Yamashita jumps back into Kruglov's guard.
Yamashita stands up from Kruglov's guard - Yamashita perhaps looking for a knockout.
Kruglov throws a series of punches but Yamashita moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Kruglov tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Yamashita was well out of range. Poor timing from Kruglov.
Kruglov throws a right and a left that Yamashita avoids nicely.
Yamashita shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Kruglov as he avoids it easily.
Yamashita slips under a jab from Kruglov.
Yamashita feints the counter takedown.
Kruglov lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Kruglov looks to throw the jab but Yamashita is out of range.
Yamashita gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Kruglov counters with a series of strikes that really hurt Yamashita! The ref looks into his eyes and sees nobody home - he's called the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:44 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Anton Kruglov!
Anton Kruglov is the new welterweight champion!
Anton Kruglov tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
In defeat, Satoren Yamashita stepped up to the mic, saying 'he got lucky!'.
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energy
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hype
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FIGHT
RATING
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