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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Fujiwara Tsuyoshi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shovel Knight (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tsuyoshi comes to the cage accompanied by WHISPERED - HOLD THE SWORD. Shovel Knight is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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145 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
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170 cm
21
144 lbs
7 - 3 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
World class MT
Very quick |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Lethal high kicks
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Fujiwara Tsuyoshi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Shovel Knight!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Robert Twigg and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tsuyoshi with a jab.
Tsuyoshi pivots, looking for a leg kick but Knight is out of range and Tsuyoshi settles back down.
Tsuyoshi misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Knight.
Knight fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Tsuyoshi is out of range.
Knight with a jab.
Tsuyoshi delivers a nice body kick.
Tsuyoshi blocks the body kick.
And Tsuyoshi counters with a quick kick to the body but Knight blocks it.
Tsuyoshi lands a head kick!
Knight takes one to the chin there.
Tsuyoshi throws a sloppy head kick and Knight moves out of range easily.
Knight throws a body punch but Tsuyoshi moves out of range.
Knight misses with a hook. Tsuyoshi ducked under it nicely.
Tsuyoshi slips a jab from Knight.
Tsuyoshi looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Tsuyoshi looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Tsuyoshi tries to clinch up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tsuyoshi throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Tsuyoshi tried to score with a low kick but Knight checks it.
Fujiwara Tsuyoshi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tsuyoshi tries to clinch but Knight is having none of it.
Tsuyoshi lands a leg kick that knocks Knight off balance momentarily.
Tsuyoshi is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Knight misses with an attempted mid kick.
Tsuyoshi misses with a hook. Knight ducked under it nicely.
A head kick from Tsuyoshi lands but Knight takes it in his stride.
It looks like Shovel Knight has been cut.
Knight dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Knight lands a jab to the head.
Tsuyoshi throws a series of punches but Knight moves out of range.
Tsuyoshi uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Tsuyoshi closes the distance and clinches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tsuyoshi missing with knees to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tsuyoshi trying to land knees to the body.
Knight dodges an elbow strike from Tsuyoshi.
Tsuyoshi pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Tsuyoshi missing with knees to the body.
Knight scores with a hook to the body.
Knight misses with a punch to the body.
Knight avoids the elbow strike from Tsuyoshi, against the cage.
Knight breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Knight throws a jab when Tsuyoshi was well out of range.
Tsuyoshi throwing a counter right hand but Knight manages to avoid it.
Tsuyoshi moves away from the strike by Knight.
Knight is looking to land body kicks.
Knight throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Knight throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Tsuyoshi slips a jab from Knight.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tsuyoshi takes one to the chin there.
Knight misses the shot to the body.
Tsuyoshi throws a lazy right hand but Knight sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Tsuyoshi misses with a head kick.
A swing and a miss from Tsuyoshi.
Tsuyoshi throws a leg kick
and Knight counters with a nice low kick that buckles Tsuyoshi's knee momentarily.
Tsuyoshi wants to land a leg kick but Knight is out of range.
The fight stays on the outside here - Tsuyoshi looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Tsuyoshi thumps Knight with a low kick.
Good shot there by Tsuyoshi.
Knight loads up on a big right hand but Tsuyoshi slips the punch.
Knight misses the shot to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Knight throws a hook to the side of Tsuyoshi's head but Tsuyoshi sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Knight loads up on a big right hand but Tsuyoshi slips the punch.
Knight throws a front kick aimed at Tsuyoshi's knee but Tsuyoshi avoids it well.
Tsuyoshi tried to counter with a leg kick but Knight avoided it.
Tsuyoshi checks the leg kick nicely there.
The fight stays on the outside here - Tsuyoshi looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Tsuyoshi rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Knight makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Knight misses with a body kick.
Tsuyoshi lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tsuyoshi thuds his shin into the meat of Knight's side.
A clash of legs there as Knight blocks the low kick.
Knight is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Tsuyoshi darts in trying to clinch
and Knight counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Shovel Knight will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Shovel Knight's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Tsuyoshi throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Knight takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Knight is rocked!
Tsuyoshi circles away before darting back in with a big straight right hand. It connects beautifully and sends Knight tumbling to the canvas! He's out cold! Tsuyoshi wins by KO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:14 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Fujiwara Tsuyoshi!
Fujiwara Tsuyoshi decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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