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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Takeshi Yuudai (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jiri Sayonara (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sayonara has chosen Edge Of The Blade as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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147 lbs
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Takeshi Yuudai!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jiri Sayonara!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Elvis Blanc and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sayonara scoring well with a low kick there.
Yuudai moves out of range as Sayonara throws a body kick.
Sayonara throws out a loose jab but Yuudai uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sayonara throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Yuudai tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Sayonara is in Yuudai's guard.
Sayonara trying to control the position from guard on top but Yuudai is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sayonara trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Yuudai trying to control the position here.
Sayonara tries to free his leg and advance position but Yuudai is retaining full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yuudai can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Sayonara controls the pace.
Sayonara trying to control the position from guard on top but Yuudai is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sayonara passes Yuudai's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Sayonara is keen to just control but Yuudai is a slippery customer.
Sayonara is looking to advance position but Yuudai won't allow it.
Yuudai is concentrating on defense, preventing Sayonara from advancing position.
Yuudai tries to roll over but Sayonara keeps him under control.
Sayonara is looking to take a break and control but Yuudai is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Yuudai is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Sayonara takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sayonara chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Yuudai can pounce on him.
Sayonara throws out a leg kick but Yuudai moves out of range and Sayonara only half commits.
Yuudai will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Sayonara misses with a hook. Yuudai ducked under it nicely.
A slapping leg kick lands for Yuudai.
Yuudai slips under a jab from Sayonara.
Sayonara throws a body shot but no joy.
A little feinted left hand from Yuudai on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
A slow jab from Yuudai misses its intended target.
Yuudai tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Yuudai wants to land a leg kick but Sayonara is out of range.
Yuudai takes a swing at Sayonara's ribcage but misses.
Sayonara lands a nice leg kick that just misses Yuudai's sensitive parts.
Sayonara throws a shot from downtown. Yuudai moves away and avoids it.
Yuudai swings for the body but Sayonara moves out of range.
Yuudai slips a straight right by Sayonara.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yuudai lands a glancing blow to the side of Sayonara's head.
Sayonara misses with a hook.
Sayonara looks to land a right hand but Yuudai moved out of range.
Yuudai throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sayonara appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
The fighters circle momentarily. Sayonara darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Yuudai chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Sayonara can pounce on him.
Yuudai tests Sayonara's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Sayonara thuds his shin into the meat of Yuudai's side.
Yuudai connects with a looping right hand.
Yuudai cracks the inside of Sayonara's front leg.
Sayonara connects with an inside leg kick.
Sayonara loads up on a big right hand but Yuudai slips the punch.
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!
Sayonara lands a front kick.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Yuudai crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Sayonara - the referee stops the clock and Yuudai gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Sayonara. Yuudai manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Yuudai catches Sayonara with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sayonara misses with a head kick.
Sayonara throws a chopping leg kick but Yuudai manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Yuudai swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Yuudai misses with an uppercut. Sayonara saw that one coming.
A good leg kick by Sayonara.
Sayonara drops his hands momentarily and Yuudai takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
A nice leg kick lands there from Sayonara.
Sayonara walks into a straight right hand from Yuudai.
Yuudai throws a leg kick that misses.
Sayonara is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Yuudai is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Sayonara listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Yuudai takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Sayonara misses the shot to the body.
Yuudai tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sayonara was well out of range. Poor timing from Yuudai.
Jab, jab by Yuudai - just one landing.
Sayonara fails in his attempt to clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Jiri Sayonara will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Sayonara misses with an uppercut. Yuudai saw that one coming.
Sayonara jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Yuudai defending well as Sayonara loads up on a big left hand.
Nice uppercut there from Sayonara.
Sayonara moves away from the strike by Yuudai.
Sayonara unleashes a big counter combination but Yuudai bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Sayonara listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Sayonara. Yuudai shrugs it off though.
Sayonara uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Yuudai.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Sayonara.
Nice straight punches there by Yuudai. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Yuudai.
Sayonara takes a swing at Yuudai's ribcage but misses.
Yuudai cracks the inside of Sayonara's front leg.
A big left from Yuudai misses.
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!
Sayonara jabs Yuudai right on the nose. Yuudai blinks but takes it well.
Yuudai misses with a body kick.
Sayonara gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Yuudai counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yuudai throws a quick inside leg kick.
Yuudai connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Sayonara is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Yuudai.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Sayonara.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Yuudai - that will leave a mark!
The fighters circling - Sayonara throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Sayonara keeps Yuudai at a distance using the push kick.
Yuudai lands with a thumping leg kick.
Sayonara looks to land a left hand but Yuudai moved out of range nicely.
Yuudai jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Sayonara thows a body kick. Yuudai tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Yuudai misses with a looping left.
Sayonara feints the counter takedown.
Jiri Sayonara seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Yuudai misses with an uppercut. Sayonara saw that one coming.
Yuudai scores with a jab to the jaw.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Yuudai tries to work over Sayonara's front leg with a kick but Sayonara checks it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sayonara sizes up Yuudai with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Yuudai cracks Sayonara with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Yuudai throws a hook but Sayonara avoids it easily.
Sayonara connects with a single shot there.
Yuudai blocks the body kick.
Yuudai throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Jab from Sayonara.
Yuudai rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Sayonara moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Sayonara bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Sayonara misses with a kick to the body.
Good leg kick by Sayonara there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Sayonara does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Sayonara throws a leg kick that misses.
Yuudai throws a nice inside leg kick.
Yuudai misses with a wild body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sayonara throws the left hand but Yuudai avoids the punch easily.
Sayonara looks to score with a jab to the body but Yuudai is just out of range.
Sayonara throws a hook but Yuudai avoids it easily.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Sayonara, as that shot connected.
Sayonara thuds his shin into the meat of Yuudai's side.
Nice sprawl there from Yuudai as Sayonara shoots in.
It looked like Yuudai was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Sayonara.
Sayonara throws a sloppy head kick and Yuudai moves out of range easily.
Yuudai misses with a jab to the body
and Sayonara counters with a stiff right hand.
Sayonara throws a solid leg kick but Yuudai takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Sayonara.
Yuudai pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Yuudai wants to clinch but Sayonara slips to the side
and Sayonara counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Yuudai moves to clinch but Sayonara breaks away
and Sayonara counters with a nice uppercut.
Yuudai defending well as Sayonara loads up on a big left hand.
Yuudai throws a body punch but Sayonara moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Yuudai misses with a straight right.
Yuudai throws a head kick that misses
letting Sayonara counter with a right hand.
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!
Sayonara misses with a straight left.
Yuudai throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Sayonara throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Yuudai stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Good work by Yuudai as he checks the leg kick.
Yuudai takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Sayonara throws a wild body kick that Yuudai sees coming a mile off.
Sayonara gets a double leg takedown into Yuudai's guard.
Yuudai looking to control.
Sayonara slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Yuudai is pulling down on Sayonara's head. It's preventing any offense from Sayonara, at least for the moment.
Yuudai controls Sayonara momentarily but Sayonara frees himself.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jiri Sayonara showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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!
Yuudai slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Sayonara uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Yuudai.
Sayonara has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
That kick from Sayonara tenderised Yuudai's leg. Yuudai is trying to keep his angry face on.
Sayonara throws a front kick that sends Yuudai stumbling back into the cage.
Sayonara pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Yuudai lands a nice shot that snaps Sayonara's head back.
Yuudai will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Yuudai tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sayonara was well out of range. Poor timing from Yuudai.
Sayonara flicks out a counter leg kick but Yuudai steps away.
Sayonara blocks the body kick.
Sayonara throws out a counter right but Yuudai avoids it with no problem.
Sayonara lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Sayonara stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yuudai throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Yuudai tries a head kick but it misses.
Sayonara uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Yuudai.
Sayonara misses with a low kick as Yuudai jumps back.
Sayonara closes the distance and lands a one-two.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yuudai ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Sayonara bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Yuudai pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Sayonara cracks a nice hook into Yuudai's ribs.
Yuudai tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sayonara was well out of range. Poor timing from Yuudai.
Yuudai is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Sayonara throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Yuudai jabs Sayonara right on the nose. Sayonara blinks but takes it well.
Yuudai throws a leg kick but Sayonara checks it.
Sayonara explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Yuudai takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Yuudai throws a hook but Sayonara avoids it easily.
Nice defenses there by Sayonara.
Sayonara avoids the body shot from Yuudai.
Sayonara misses with a hook.
Takeshi Yuudai has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sayonara throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sayonara scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Yuudai throws a leg kick
and Sayonara counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Sayonara swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Yuudai counters with an inside leg kick.
Yuudai takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Sayonara scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Sayonara throws a nice inside leg kick.
Sayonara has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Sayonara misses with a hook. Yuudai ducked under it nicely.
Sayonara avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Sayonara throws a leg kick which misses Yuudai's front leg but catches the back leg as Yuudai tries to avoid it.
Sayonara checks a leg kick.
Yuudai tries to score with a low kick but Sayonara moves his leg out of the way.
Yuudai throws a sloppy head kick and Sayonara moves out of range easily.
Sayonara throws a sloppy head kick
and Yuudai counters with a thumping low kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sayonara checks a leg kick nicely.
Sayonara's jab looks to have found its range, popping Yuudai under the eye.
Yuudai throws a nice outside leg kick.
Yuudai throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Sayonara looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Yuudai throws a right hand that misses
and Sayonara counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Sayonara blocks a jab.
Yuudai misses with a low kick.
Yuudai fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Sayonara is out of range.
Yuudai throws a looping overhand right but Sayonara ducks down to avoid it.
Sayonara throws a wild body kick that Yuudai sees coming a mile off.
Yuudai throwing a counter right hand but Sayonara manages to avoid it.
Nice uppercut lands for Yuudai. That snapped Sayonara's head back.
Yuudai fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Sayonara is out of range.
Yuudai catches Sayonara with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Sayonara throws a body punch but Yuudai moves out of range.
Yuudai takes one to the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Yuudai swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Yuudai attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Nice defenses there by Yuudai.
Yuudai feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Yuudai dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Sayonara. That did some damage!
A left lands for Sayonara.
Yuudai keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sayonara.
Yuudai tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Sayonara scoring well with a low kick there.
Yuudai misses with a straight right.
Yuudai closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Sayonara works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Yuudai looks to land a left hand but Sayonara moved out of range nicely.
Sayonara looks to land a left hand but Yuudai moved out of range nicely.
Jiri Sayonara is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Sayonara displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Yuudai throws out the jab.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jiri Sayonara comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Sayonara has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 27:30
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jiri Sayonara!
A victorious Jiri Sayonara thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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