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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Florencio Woods (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Takahashi Yuki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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163 cm
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193 lbs
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180 cm
18
190 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily |
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Florencio Woods! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Takahashi Yuki! The judges for this bout are Ren Mimura, Yukihiro Yamamoto and Sosuke Kotani.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Jab from Yuki.
It looks like Florencio Woods has been cut. Yuki throws out a powerful jab. Yuki throws a leg kick and Woods counters with a nice double leg into side control. Yuki won't be happy with that. Yuki wants to get back to his feet but Woods is dominant here and he's now got Yuki's back! The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Woods misses with punches from the back. Yuki is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet. 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! Woods has his opponent's back but Yuki is looking to stand. He manages to get to his feet and shakes off Woods.
That's one minute gone in the round. Yuki falls off balance throwing a combination
and Woods counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Woods. Yuki wants to get back to his feet but Woods passes into half guard.
Yuki is trying to stand.
Woods not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Yuki pushes Woods off but Woods dives into side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Woods working the body and head with strikes. Yuki takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better. Woods grinds an elbow into Yuki's temple. Yuki is trying to get back to his feet. You can see the frustration on Yuki's face as Woods controls the position. Woods could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely. Woods throws a strike aimed at the side of Yuki's head but Yuki avoids it well. Woods working the ground and pound but Yuki is defending the strikes. Yuki is pushing Woods's head away, looking to escape. Woods manages to hold on to the position though. Woods has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Woods misses with an attempted head punch from side control. Yuki is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Woods is controlling him well.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. Yuki closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. Woods has one foot on Yuki's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet. Yuki misses with a combination
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky. and Woods counters with a one-two to the body. Yuki looks winded! Yuki throws a combination that misses and Yuki takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. 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! Yuki misses with a two punch combination.
Yuki connects with a body shot that sends Woods's belly button to the back. Woods slips a jab and a cross from Yuki.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Yuki misses with a lunging right hand
and Woods counters with a nice double leg into half guard. Yuki has hold of Woods's hands but Woods slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow. Woods is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Yuki has managed to free his arm - good work. Woods seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. Yuki blocking the ground and pound attempt from Woods. Yuki regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Woods. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Florencio Woods dominated that round. The cut man is working on Florencio Woods's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Woods shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Yuki pinned against the cage. Yuki gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Woods fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Yuki avoids it really well and circles away. Yuki moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Yuki misses with the combination.
That's one minute gone in the round. Yuki goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Woods is rocked! Both fighters circle each other, looking for something big. Yuki moves in and throws an overhand right. That hurt Woods! Yuki continues to tee off on Woods, landing with a left and a right! Yuki connects with a right hand that leaves Woods sleeping against the cage! What a finish by Yuki!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:19 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Takahashi Yuki!
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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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