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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Balfour Darrow (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Masa Wasa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wasa has chosen Welcome To The Jungle as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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138 lbs
6 - 3 - 0 |
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145 lbs
10 - 2 - 0 |
Great wrestler
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Balfour Darrow!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Masa Wasa!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Yamamoto, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Shigeki Fujiwara.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wasa listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Wasa scores with the left hand. Darrow knows he should have avoided that one.
Darrow looks to score with a jab to the body but Wasa is just out of range.
Darrow misses with a body shot
and Wasa counters with a nice body kick.
Darrow lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
A big left from Wasa misses.
Darrow throws a leg kick that misses.
Darrow rushes Wasa and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
Wasa lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Darrow keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Wasa's efforts to push away.
Good body shot from Darrow.
Good body shot from Darrow.
A short right from Wasa on the inside.
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!
Wasa throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Darrows head.
Darrow struggles to land a body shot inside as Wasa controls his hands.
Darrow tries a body shot but Wasa blocks it.
Wasa misses with a hook from the clinch.
Wasa throws a punch but it's blocked by Darrow.
Wasa swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Darrow is leaning against Wasa and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Wasa tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
That's one minute gone in the round.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Wasa.
Darrow scores with a shot to the side of Wasa's head.
Wasa takes a shot to the head.
Wasa misses with a short punch on the inside.
Wasa working aggressively here.
Wasa misses with a punch on the inside.
Wasa misses with a punch on the inside.
Wasa pushes Darrow back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Darrow misses with a short punch on the inside.
Wasa fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Wasa lands with a right to the head.
A short right from Wasa on the inside.
Darrow misses with a hook to the ribs.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Wasa.
Darrow tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Wasa's elbow.
Wasa is trying to break free.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Darrow.
Darrow blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Darrow working aggressively here.
Wasa misses with the head strike.
Darrow tries to throw a body punch but Wasa avoids it by throwing Darrow back against the ropes.
A right handed body shot lands from Darrow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
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!
Wasa misses with a short punch on the inside.
Darrow goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Darrow lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Wasa.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Darrow.
Wasa tries a body shot but Darrow blocks it.
A shot in the inside from Wasa.
Wasa swings wildly with an uppercut but Darrow uses good head movement to avoid it.
Wasa has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Darrow seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Wasa can turn it around.
Wasa lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Darrow blocking some punches.
Darrow misses with a hook from the clinch.
Darrow lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Wasa is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
A nice left hand lands by Wasa.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Darrow.
Darrow makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Darrow makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Darrow blocks an uppercut.
Wasa softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Wasa swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Wasa lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wasa tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Wasa lands a nice uppercut.
Wasa lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Darrow backwards.
A short uppercut from Wasa.
Wasa struggles to land a body shot inside as Darrow controls his hands.
Wasa prevents a body shot from Darrow.
A head punch on the inside from Wasa fails to land.
Darrow blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Darrow misses with the head strike.
Wasa misses with a punch to the body.
Wasa softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Darrow misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Wasa as Darrow tries to tie him up.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Wasa.
Wasa misses with a punch on the inside.
Wasa tries to score a body lock takedown but Darrow shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
A short right from Darrow on the inside.
Wasa misses with the head strike.
Wasa breaks the clinch.
Darrow scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wasa moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Darrow scores with a nice right hand.
Darrow misses with a hook. Wasa ducked under it nicely.
Darrow takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Wasa throws a hook to the side of Darrow's head but Darrow sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
As Wasa tries to get set, Darrow tries to push him back and clinch up but Wasa manages to avoid the attempt.
Darrow tries to clinch but Wasa is having none of it.
Wasa looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Wasa takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Darrow throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Wasa moves into range and connects with a jab.
Wasa keeps the fight on the outside.
Balfour Darrow is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Wasa misses the jab.
Wasa gets tackled into the ropes by Darrow. Darrow maintains the clinch.
Wasa working aggressively here.
Wasa lands a hook to the side of the head.
Wasa misses with the head strike.
Darrow's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Darrow lands a right hand.
Darrow blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Wasa swings away with an uppercut that misses.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Wasa can't find room to land a body shot as Darrow controls the action.
Wasa blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Darrow blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Wasa misses with a punch to the body.
Wasa lands a hook to the side of the head.
Darrow tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Wasa's elbow.
A right hand to the body from Wasa.
Still in the clinch, Darrow scores with a nice short uppercut.
Wasa has a couple of punches blocked by Darrow.
Darrow lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Darrow blocks an uppercut.
Wasa struggles to land a body shot inside as Darrow controls his hands.
Darrow is working Wasa over against the ropes.
Darrow makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Darrow tries to work over Wasa's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Darrow misses with a hook from the clinch.
Wasa misses with the head strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Wasa.
Wasa has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Darrow misses with a hook from the clinch.
Wasa wants a takedown.
Wasa lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Darrow backwards.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
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!
Wasa can't find room to land a body shot as Darrow controls the action.
Wasa's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Wasa pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Wasa changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Darrow tries to avoid it but Wasa manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Darrow to the ground. Darrow escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Balfour Darrow has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Masa Wasa.
Wasa throws a jab but it's blocked by Darrow.
Wasa tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Darrow swivels and escapes.
Wasa jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Darrow looks to score with a jab to the body but Wasa is just out of range.
Darrow bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Wasa throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Darrow moves out of range of the body kick.
Wasa looks to land a combination but Darrow avoids it well.
As Wasa tries to get set, Darrow tries to push him back and clinch up but Wasa manages to avoid the attempt.
Wasa loads up on a big right hand but Darrow slips the punch.
Darrow thows a left - swing and a miss!
Wasa throws a wild body kick that Darrow sees coming a mile off.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Wasa.
Wasa throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Wasa jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Darrow scores with a nice right hand.
Darrow connects with a high kick.
It looks like Masa Wasa has been cut.
Wasa misses with a head kick.
As Wasa tries to get set, Darrow tries to push him back and clinch up but Wasa manages to avoid the attempt.
Darrow will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Darrow misses with a head kick.
Wasa jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Darrow is looking to counter the offense by Wasa and move into the clinch.
Darrow dips to his left and cracks Wasa with an uppercut!
Wasa swings for the body but Darrow moves out of range.
Wasa misses with a hook. Darrow ducked under it nicely.
Darrow feints and then cracks Wasa's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Wasa down.
Wasa throws a right and a left that Darrow avoids nicely.
Wasa 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 cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Darrow lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Wasa is rocked!
Wasa misses with a head kick.
Wasa is still on wobbly legs! Can Darrow finish him?
Wasa misses with the body kick
and Darrow counters with a big right hand! Oh Wasa is in trouble here! Darrow follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 8:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Balfour Darrow!
Our winner, Balfour Darrow, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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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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