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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Zsiga Venczel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jake Blade (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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Good wrestling
Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
14 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Zsiga Venczel!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jake Blade!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Yamamoto, Tatsuya Matsuyama and Hirohito Nitta.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Blade ducks under a wild hook from Venczel.
Venczel keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Blade.
Blade tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Venczel changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Blade walks into a jab.
Venczel misses the shot to the body.
Blade works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Blade tries to keep at a distance but Venczel has taken the fight into the clinch.
Blade misses with a punch on the inside.
Blade has a couple of punches blocked by Venczel.
Blade is working Venczel over against the ropes.
Venczel tries a body shot but Blade blocks it.
Venczel can't find room to land a body shot as Blade controls the action.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Blade can't find room to land a body shot as Venczel controls the action.
Venczel tries a body shot but Blade blocks it.
A short uppercut from Blade.
It looks like Zsiga Venczel has been cut.
Venczel blocks a body shot from Blade.
Blade misses with some punches.
Blade misses with a punch on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Still in the clinch, Blade scores with a nice short uppercut.
Blade can't find room to land a body shot as Venczel controls the action.
Blade misses with a punch on the inside.
Venczel is working for takedown but Blade is calmly controlling the position for now.
Venczel escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Jake Blade seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Venczel lands a nice shot that snaps Blade's head back.
Blade steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Venczel.
Blade tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Venczel paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Venczel tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Blade defends well and Venczel ends up having to push Blade into the ropes where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Blade throws a right and a left that both miss.
Venczel throws a series of punches but Blade avoids them all with ease.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Venczel.
Blade stuffs the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Zsiga Venczel. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Blade tries to clinch but Venczel moves out of range.
Blade goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
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!
Venczel swats away the attempt to clinch by Blade.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Venczel changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Venczel with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Blade to score with a decent uppercut.
Blade defending well as Venczel loads up on a big left hand.
Blade closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Blade lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Venczel backwards.
Blade tries to throw a body punch but Venczel avoids it by throwing Blade back against the ropes.
Venczel's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Nice uppercut lands for Blade. That snapped Venczel's head back.
Blade scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Venczel takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Blade tries to clinch up
and Venczel counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Blade is trying to stand up here but Venczel is controlling him well.
Venczel working over Blade with some ground and pound. Blade looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Blade is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Venczel scores with a couple of nice shots.
Venczel prevents Blade from standing back up.
Venczel missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Venczel performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Blade is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Venczel scores with a couple of nice shots.
Blade looks like he's trying to stand up.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Venczel connects with a nice short shot to Blade's temple.
Venczel is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Venczel working over Blade with some ground and pound. Blade looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Venczel is trying to control. Blade wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Venczel seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Blade really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Venczel. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Venczel controlling the action here.
Venczel not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Blade tries to kick Venczel off in order to stand up. Venczel Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control.
Blade tries to escape but Venczel is in control.
An elbow from Venczel crashes against the mat.
Blade is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Venczel throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Blade regains half guard, as Venczel was trying to land strikes.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Venczel trying to control the action but Blade is working from the bottom.
Venczel performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Blade looks like he's trying to stand up.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Venczel connects with a nice short shot to Blade's temple.
Venczel is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Blade has managed to free his arm - good work.
Blade is defending against the submission attempts here by Venczel.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Blade looks like he's trying to stand up.
Blade pushes Venczel off and gets back to his feet.
Blade moves in looking to clinch but Venczel pushes him off.
Blade lands with a straight right. Venczel didn't see that one coming.
Blade lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Blade has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Blade wants to clinch.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Blade has managed to clinch.
Blade fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Venczel looking to stall.
A short left from Blade.
Blade tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Blade swings wildly with an uppercut but Venczel uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nice body punch from Blade - that landed with a thud.
Blade misses with a body punch.
Venczel works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Blade kicks Venczel off and gets to his feet.
Blade is looking to clinch.
Venczel swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Venczel jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Venczel looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Blade is looking to clinch.
Venczel keeps the fight on the outside.
Blade tries to clinch but Venczel is having none of it.
Blade slaps away a takedown attempt from Venczel, before circling back to the center of the mat.
The fight stays on the outside here - Blade looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Venczel takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Venczel swats away the attempt to clinch by Blade.
Venczel throws a hook but Blade blocks it.
Blade moves in looking to clinch but Venczel pushes him off.
Venczel circles away from the clinch attempt.
Venczel throws a head kick but Blade moves out of range.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Blade throws a right and a left that Venczel avoids nicely.
Venczel circles away from the clinch attempt.
Venczel looks to throw the jab but Blade is out of range.
Venczel slips a jab from Blade.
Venczel changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Venczel fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Blade looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
A big right from Venczel misses.
Blade moves in looking to clinch but Venczel pushes him off.
Venczel gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
enabling Blade to counter with a crisp jab.
Blade moves in looking to clinch but Venczel pushes him off.
Venczel fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Blade has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Venczel tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Blade paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Blade throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Venczel sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Venczel fails to land the takedown.
Blade cracks Venczel with a good jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Jake Blade will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Zsiga Venczel's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Blade lands a jab to the nose.
Blade lands a jab to the nose.
Blade tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Venczel paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Nice jab there from Venczel.
Blade moves to clinch but Venczel breaks away
letting Venczel counter with a right hand.
Venczel rushes Blade and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
Venczel swings wildly with an uppercut but Blade uses good head movement to avoid it.
Blade has a couple of punches blocked by Venczel.
Venczel is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Blade pulls him back up using the underhooks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Venczel blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Blade lands a body punch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Blade makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Blade gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Venczel.
A short right from Blade.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Blade fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Venczel blocks an uppercut.
Venczel fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Blade misses with a punch to the body.
Blade tries to throw a body punch but Venczel avoids it by throwing Blade back against the ropes.
Blade misses with a punch on the inside.
Blade is working Venczel over against the ropes.
Venczel misses with a short punch on the inside.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Blade as Venczel tries to tie him up.
Venczel wants to take the fight to the mat but Blade manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Zsiga Venczel. That's going to take a lot out of him.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Blade.
Blade lands a hook that snaps the head of Venczel backwards.
Blade lands a shoulder strike.
Blade lands with a left to the head.
Venczel is rocked!
Jake Blade seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
A right handed body shot lands from Blade.
Oh Venczel is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Blade throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Venczels head.
Blade lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Blade misses with a body punch.
Blade drops Venczel onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Venczel is propped up by the ropes and works his way back to his feet!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Blade working aggressively here.
Blade can't find room to land a body shot as Venczel controls the action.
Blade misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Venczel.
Venczel escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Blade has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Venczel fails with a takedown attempt.
Blade rushes Venczel and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
Venczel drops down looking for an ankle pick but Blade pulls his leg out and moves away.
Venczel seems to have got his legs back now.
Blade takes the fight into the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Blade swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Blade digs a right hand into Venczel's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Venczel's gas tank.
Blade misses with some punches.
Blade lands an uppercut.
Blade lands a right hand.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Venczel.
Venczel swings wildly with an uppercut but Blade uses good head movement to avoid it.
Blade drops Venczel onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Venczel is propped up by the ropes and works his way back to his feet!
Blade throws a big uppercut that drops Venczel! More strikes from Blade and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Venczel lies dazed against the ropes as Blade celebrates with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:52 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jake Blade!
Jake Blade thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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energy
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hype
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FIGHT
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