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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ryu Musashi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Viktor Kulakov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Musashi comes to the cage accompanied by Sword of the Stranger - Mukoh Hadan. Kulakov comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Lube-Shparu 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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185 lbs
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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
13 - 2 - 1, fighting out of New York, Ryu Musashi!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
44 - 36 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Viktor Kulakov!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Frank Dennis and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Musashi looks to throw a body kick
and Kulakov counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Kulakov connects with the punch.
Kulakov has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Musashi is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Kulakov throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Musashi on the side of the head.
Kulakov throws an overhand right that lands on Musashi's shoulder, as Musashi tries to avoid the shot.
Musashi darts in and clinches Kulakov up against the cage.
Musashi breaks the clinch.
Nice shot lands for Kulakov.
Kulakov misses the jab.
Musashi throws a looping overhand right but Kulakov ducks down to avoid it.
Kulakov looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Kulakov misses with a jab, cross combination.
Musashi swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Musashi throws a leg kick but Kulakov moved away.
Kulakov displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kulakov just misses with a punch to the body.
Kulakov misses with a series of wild punches.
Kulakov misses with a shot to the body
and Musashi counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Musashi ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Kulakov dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Musashi throws out a leg kick but Kulakov moves out of range and Musashi only half commits.
Kulakov thows a left - swing and a miss!
Kulakov throws a jab but it's blocked by Musashi.
Musashi is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Kulakov.
Kulakov cracks Musashi with a good jab.
Musashi takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Kulakov lands a nice shot to the body.
Good shot there by Kulakov.
Kulakov connects with a crisp jab.
Kulakov is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Musashi had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Musashi looks to land a left hand but Kulakov moved out of range nicely.
A looping hook to the body misses from Musashi. Kulakov does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kulakov lands a jab to the head.
Viktor Kulakov is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
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!
Kulakov misses with a straight right.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice uppercut there from Kulakov.
Musashi dips to his left and cracks Kulakov with an uppercut!
Musashi fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
A slow jab from Kulakov misses its intended target.
Musashi misses with a low kick.
Kulakov throws a jab when Musashi was well out of range.
Kulakov on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Musashi. Musashi obviously looking to wear him down.
Kulakov might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Kulakov bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Kulakov throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Musashi cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A looping hook to the body misses from Musashi. Kulakov does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kulakov misses the jab.
Musashi tries to counter by clinching up but Kulakov breaks away and moves out of range.
Musashi looks to land a right hand but Kulakov moved out of range.
Kulakov keeps the fight on the outside.
Kulakov misses with a hook to the body
and Musashi counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kulakov misses with an uppercut. Musashi saw that one coming.
Kulakov throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Musashi throws a leg kick that is checked
and Kulakov counters with a stiff right hand.
Musashi misses with a looping right.
Musashi lands with a straight right. Kulakov didn't see that one coming.
Kulakov is rocked!
Musashi throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Kulakov is still on wobbly legs! Can Musashi finish him?
Kulakov misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Musashi counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Kulakov fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A bone on bone clash there as Kulakov blocks the leg kick.
Kulakov seems to have recovered his senses.
Musashi misses with an uppercut. Kulakov saw that one coming.
Musashi shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Musashi was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
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!
Musashi swings around for an armbar but Kulakov sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Musashi's guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Musashi throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Kulakov pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Musashi is keeping the position for now.
Kulakov looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Viktor Kulakov dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Musashi lands the left hand.
Musashi lands a really nice looking cross but Kulakov seems unphased.
Kulakov keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Musashi forces Kulakov back against the cage and clinches.
Kulakov blocks an uppercut.
A short right from Kulakov.
Musashi throws a punch but it's blocked by Kulakov.
Kulakov's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Musashi pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Kulakov lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Kulakov darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kulakov looks to throw the jab but Musashi is out of range.
Kulakov ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
A head kick misses from Musashi.
Musashi stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Musashi shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Musashi tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Kulakov manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Kulakov lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Musashi shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Musashi is rocked!
Kulakov fakes a right and follows up with a big left that drops Musashi to one knee - oooooh, he's wobbly! Musashi looks to clinch but Kulakov throws him off and pummels him into the canvas! Musashi taps out under the strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:27 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Viktor Kulakov!
Viktor Kulakov is the new welterweight champion!
Viktor Kulakov managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Sin City Allstars, into his post fight interview.
Ryu Musashi was interviewed post fight and said 'It was an honor fighting you in your retirement fight. You are a legend and I wish you nothing but the best in your post-MMA life mr. Cliff! '.
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