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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Edward Scissorhands (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Natsu Dragneel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Scissorhands comes into the arena with Still blaring out of the sound system. Natsu Dragneel has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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144 lbs
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153 lbs
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Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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World class MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
26 - 7 - 2, fighting out of Los Angeles, Edward Scissorhands!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
23 - 7 - 2, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Natsu Dragneel!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Timothy Bukovac and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dragneel stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Dragneel tries a head kick but it misses.
Scissorhands pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A bone on bone clash there as Dragneel blocks the leg kick.
Dragneel feints a counter leg kick.
Scissorhands looks to throw the jab but Dragneel is out of range.
Dragneel blocks a low kick nicely.
Scissorhands definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Nice defenses there by Dragneel.
Scissorhands lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
We've been informed that Dragneel has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
A looping hook to the body misses from Dragneel. Scissorhands does a little dance to reset his feet.
Scissorhands misses with a wild body shot.
Dragneel throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A solid body kick from Dragneel.
Scissorhands misses with a body shot.
A little jabbing left from Dragneel on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Dragneel tries to land a front kick but Scissorhands steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Scissorhands lands a glancing blow to the side of Dragneel's head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Scissorhands lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Dragneel has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Dragneel and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dragneel works the jab nicely.
Scissorhands moves out of range as Dragneel throws a body kick.
Edward Scissorhands seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Scissorhands fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Dragneel has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Dragneel walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Scissorhands checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Scissorhands throws the kick towards the body but Dragneel avoids it.
Scissorhands scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Scissorhands scoring well with a low kick there.
Scissorhands looks to land a left hand but Dragneel moved out of range nicely.
Dragneel on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Dragneel moves into the clinch.
Scissorhands lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Dragneel can't find room to land a body shot as Scissorhands controls the action.
A short body shot lands from Dragneel as the two fighters clinch.
Dragneel misses with an elbow over the top.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dragneel lands a body punch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dragneel blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Dragneel using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Scissorhands has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Dragneel misses with a punch on the inside.
Dragneel tries a body shot but Scissorhands blocks it.
Scissorhands misses with a hook to the ribs.
Scissorhands presses Dragneel against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Dragneel misses with the head strike.
Dragneel prevents a body shot from Scissorhands.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Dragneel.
A head punch on the inside from Dragneel fails to land.
A bit of stalling here from Scissorhands.
Dragneel lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Scissorhands tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Scissorhands tries to work over Dragneel's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Dragneel lands with a short shot to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Scissorhands fails to land.
Dragneel lands a body punch.
Dragneel misses with some punches.
Scissorhands misses with a hook from the clinch.
Scissorhands looking to stall.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dragneel lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Scissorhands or not.
Dragneel lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Dragneel lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Dragneel misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Scissorhands.
Scissorhands swings wildly with an uppercut but Dragneel uses good head movement to avoid it.
Scissorhands stalling in the clinch but Dragneel improves position.
Dragneel tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Scissorhands's elbow.
Dragneel misses with some punches.
Scissorhands stalling the fight.
Dragneel blocks a body shot from Scissorhands.
Dragneel scores with a shot to the side of Scissorhands's head.
Scissorhands tries to work over Dragneel's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A head punch on the inside from Scissorhands fails to land.
A short right from Dragneel on the inside.
Dragneel blocking some punches.
A short right from Dragneel.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Scissorhands.
Scissorhands scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Dragneel misses with a hook to the ribs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Scissorhands pushes Dragneel back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Scissorhands.
Dragneel looking to stall.
Dragneel throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Scissorhandss head.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Scissorhands throws a head punch that misses.
The referee is keeping an eye on Scissorhands - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Scissorhands misses with a short punch on the inside.
Dragneel lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Scissorhands.
Dragneel blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Dragneel tries to throw a body punch but Scissorhands avoids it by throwing Dragneel back against the cage.
Scissorhands misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Scissorhands misses with a punch on the inside.
Dragneel prevents a body shot from Scissorhands.
Scissorhands misses with a punch on the inside.
Scissorhands working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Dragneel blocking some punches.
Scissorhands lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Natsu Dragneel will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Scissorhands throws a jab when Dragneel was well out of range.
Scissorhands scores with a nice body kick.
Scissorhands throws a solid leg kick but Dragneel takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Scissorhands.
Dragneel works the jab nicely.
Scissorhands throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Dragneel misses with a looping right.
Dragneel moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Dragneel fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Scissorhands checks it well.
Dragneel misses with a straight right.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Scissorhands bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Dragneel's head.
Edward Scissorhands is winning the standup battle so far.
Scissorhands looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Dragneel wants to counter with a clinch but Scissorhands pushes him away.
Scissorhands lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Dragneel drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Scissorhands throws a wild body kick that Dragneel sees coming a mile off.
A countering left hand to the body from Dragneel misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dragneel on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Scissorhands lands a head shot.
Scissorhands loads up on a big right hand but Dragneel slips the punch.
Scissorhands sets himself, and Dragneel steps forward looking for the clinch! Scissorhands avoids it this time.
Dragneel on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Scissorhands. Scissorhands obviously looking to wear him down.
Dragneel uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Scissorhands.
Scissorhands moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Scissorhands ducks right into an uppercut from Dragneel.
Good leg kick by Dragneel there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Scissorhands tries to land a body kick
and Dragneel counters with a stiff right hand.
Scissorhands checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
A chopping leg kick lands by Scissorhands.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Jab from Dragneel.
Scissorhands is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dragneel looks to land a combination but Scissorhands avoids it well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A chopping leg kick lands by Dragneel.
A lazy body kick from Scissorhands
and Dragneel counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Oh Scissorhands is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Dragneel has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Scissorhands.
Scissorhands seems to have got his legs back now.
Scissorhands misses with a hook
and Dragneel counters with an inside leg kick.
Dragneel misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Dragneel on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Scissorhands throws a wild body kick that Dragneel sees coming a mile off.
Despite the aggression on Dragneel's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
An inside leg kick lands from Dragneel.
Scissorhands is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Dragneel on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Dragneel looks to land a right hand but Scissorhands moved out of range.
Scissorhands misses with a looping right.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice uppercut there from Scissorhands.
Scissorhands throws a wild body kick that Dragneel sees coming a mile off.
A solid leg kick lands there for Dragneel.
Dragneel lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Scissorhands lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Scissorhands misses with a looping right.
Scissorhands throws a nice inside leg kick.
Dragneel uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Scissorhands.
Dragneel jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Scissorhands looks for the body kick but Dragneel saw that one coming.
Scissorhands misses with a straight right.
Dragneel feints and then cracks Scissorhands's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Scissorhands down.
Scissorhands misses with a hook.
Scissorhands 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.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Scissorhands takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Scissorhands tries to land a front kick but Dragneel steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Scissorhands throws a poor cross that misses
and Dragneel counters with a low kick, right behind Scissorhands 's knee.
Dragneel lands a head shot.
A punch lands to the side of Scissorhands 's head but he takes it in his stride.
A slow jab from Scissorhands misses its intended target.
Scissorhands swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Scissorhands tries to score with a low kick but Dragneel moves his leg out of the way.
Dragneel misses with a body kick.
Both fighters circling a little - Scissorhands finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
A lazy body kick from Scissorhands
and Dragneel counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Scissorhands misses the jab.
Scissorhands throws a leg kick but Dragneel sees it coming and moves out of range.
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 Edward Scissorhands will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Scissorhands scores with a body shot.
Scissorhands blocks a jab.
Scissorhands throws a half hearted mid kick.
Scissorhands ducks under a wild hook from Dragneel.
Dragneel checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Dragneel takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Dragneel keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
It seemed like Dragneel was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Scissorhands.
Scissorhands misses with the body kick
and Dragneel counters with a good low kick that Scissorhands was not able to check.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A jab from Dragneel finds it's way through Scissorhands's defenses.
Dragneel checks a leg kick nicely.
Scissorhands throws a nice inside leg kick.
Scissorhands is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Dragneel.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dragneel takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Scissorhands throws a jab when Dragneel was well out of range.
Scissorhands misses with a left hand
and Dragneel counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Scissorhands on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Dragneel. Dragneel obviously looking to wear him down.
The crowd cheers as Scissorhands lands an impressive looking overhand right. Dragneel doesn't seem phased though.
Dragneel tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Scissorhands misses with a body punch
and Dragneel scores with a counter punch that sends Scissorhands to the canvas! Dragneel smells blood - he's punishing Scissorhands with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Scissorhands has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:36 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Natsu Dragneel!
Natsu Dragneel is the new featherweight champion!
Natsu Dragneel decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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