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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Underestimated Dillashaw Junior (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kantaro Hoshino (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be fireworks!
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140 lbs
29 - 20 - 3 |
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145 lbs
37 - 8 - 2 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Olympic wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
29 - 20 - 3, fighting out of Las Vegas, Underestimated Dillashaw Junior!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
37 - 8 - 2, fighting out of St Petersburg, Kantaro Hoshino!
The judges for this bout are , Jack Bonds and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hoshino throws a looping overhand right but Dillashaw Junior ducks down to avoid it.
Donk. Dillashaw Junior catches Hoshino right on the button with a cross.
Hoshino is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Dillashaw Junior.
Hoshino stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Dillashaw Junior.
Dillashaw Junior connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Dillashaw Junior lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Hoshino takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Dillashaw Junior throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Hoshino stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
A solid leg kick lands there for Dillashaw Junior.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dillashaw Junior throws a leg kick but Hoshino checks it.
A good leg kick by Dillashaw Junior.
Hoshino ducks right into an uppercut from Dillashaw Junior.
Dillashaw Junior goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
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!
Dillashaw Junior wants to land a leg kick but Hoshino is out of range.
A countering left hand to the body from Hoshino misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dillashaw Junior tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Dillashaw Junior fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hoshino manages to avoid it.
Dillashaw Junior misses with a left hand
and Hoshino counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Hoshino ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dillashaw Junior moves away.
Dillashaw Junior looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Dillashaw Junior scoring well with a low kick there.
Underestimated Dillashaw Junior seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dillashaw Junior misses with a wild body shot.
A big left from Hoshino misses.
Dillashaw Junior tried to score with a low kick but Hoshino checks it.
Dillashaw Junior thuds a left hand into Hoshino's body.
Dillashaw Junior throws a quick inside leg kick.
Dillashaw Junior lands a leg kick that knocks Hoshino off balance momentarily.
Hoshino is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Dillashaw Junior.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hoshino throws a body punch but Dillashaw Junior moves out of range.
Dillashaw Junior throws a sloppy body shot
letting Hoshino counter with a right hand.
Dillashaw Junior throws a push kick but Hoshino slaps the foot to one side.
A nice side step and Hoshino releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Hoshino misses with a hook
and Dillashaw Junior counters with a good low kick that Hoshino was not able to check.
Dillashaw Junior is looking to wear down Hoshino with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dillashaw Junior scoring well with a low kick there.
Hoshino ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dillashaw Junior moves away.
As Hoshino tries to get set, Dillashaw Junior tries to push him back and clinch up but Hoshino manages to avoid the attempt.
Dillashaw Junior throws a leg kick which misses Hoshino's front leg but catches the back leg as Hoshino tries to avoid it.
Dillashaw Junior thuds his shin into the meat of Hoshino's side.
A jab from Hoshino finds it's way through Dillashaw Junior's defenses.
Dillashaw Junior swings for the body but Hoshino moves out of range.
Hoshino looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Hoshino takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Dillashaw Junior takes a swing at Hoshino's ribcage but misses.
It seemed like Hoshino was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Hoshino checks the leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dillashaw Junior looks to land a left hand but Hoshino moved out of range nicely.
A low kick from Dillashaw Junior misses
and Hoshino counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Hoshino misses with a two punch combination.
Dillashaw Junior uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hoshino.
Dillashaw Junior attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Hoshino misses with a left hand
and Dillashaw Junior counters with a nice uppercut.
Hoshino's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Dillashaw Junior finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Dillashaw Junior turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Dillashaw Junior avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Dillashaw Junior seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Dillashaw Junior jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Hoshino misses with a double jab
and Dillashaw Junior counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dillashaw Junior lands a nice leg kick that just misses Hoshino's sensitive parts.
The fighters circling - Hoshino throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Hoshino misses with a body shot.
Hoshino misses with a right hand
and Hoshino takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hoshino throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Dillashaw Junior tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Hoshino is able to avoid easily.
Dillashaw Junior thumps Hoshino with a low kick.
Dillashaw Junior looks to score with a jab to the body but Hoshino is just out of range.
Hoshino throws a big shot that misses.
Hoshino misses with a looping right.
Dillashaw Junior feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Hoshino scores with a body shot.
Hoshino swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Dillashaw Junior counters with an outside leg kick.
Hoshino checks a low kick from Dillashaw Junior.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Underestimated Dillashaw Junior dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Nice cross by Dillashaw Junior.
Hoshino takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
A solid leg kick lands there for Dillashaw Junior.
Dillashaw Junior blocks a jab.
Underestimated Dillashaw Junior is winning the standup battle so far.
Hoshino scores with a nice head shot.
Hoshino takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Dillashaw Junior misses with a low kick.
Hoshino lands with a cross.
Hoshino fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dillashaw Junior manages to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A shot to the body from Hoshino misses
and Dillashaw Junior counters with an outside leg kick.
Hoshino misses with a left hand
and Dillashaw Junior counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Hoshino gets cracked there but stands up to it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dillashaw Junior throws a hook but Hoshino blocks it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hoshino throws the left hand but Dillashaw Junior avoids the punch easily.
Dillashaw Junior with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Dillashaw Junior uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Hoshino misses with a looping right.
Dillashaw Junior slips a jab from Hoshino.
A shot to the liver by Hoshino. Beautiful body shot.
Hoshino takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Hoshino throws a predictable looking body shot
and Dillashaw Junior counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Hoshino checks a leg kick nicely.
Hoshino closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Dillashaw Junior moves away from the strike by Hoshino.
Hoshino misses with the combination.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hoshino ducks right into an uppercut from Dillashaw Junior.
Dillashaw Junior throws a shot to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dillashaw Junior connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Hoshino's hands.
Hoshino keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Dillashaw Junior misses with a low kick.
Dillashaw Junior scores with a punch to the head.
Hoshino moves out of range of the strikes.
Hoshino waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Dillashaw Junior.
Dillashaw Junior is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Hoshino.
Dillashaw Junior misses the shot to the body.
Hoshino looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Hoshino takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hoshino takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Hoshino misses with a body shot
and Dillashaw Junior counters with a nice body shot.
Dillashaw Junior slips a jab from Hoshino.
Hoshino throws a lazy uppercut
and Dillashaw Junior counters with a left to the body.
Dillashaw Junior swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Hoshino.
Dillashaw Junior darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
A nice inside leg kick there by Dillashaw Junior. That's going to slow Hoshino down.
Hoshino swings for the body but Dillashaw Junior moves out of range.
It looked like Dillashaw Junior wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Hoshino might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Dillashaw Junior has got the better of the exchanges.
Hoshino throws an overhand right that lands on Dillashaw Junior's shoulder, as Dillashaw Junior tries to avoid the shot.
Hoshino moves out of range of the leg kick from Dillashaw Junior.
Dillashaw Junior throws a low kick but Hoshino moves out of range easily.
As Dillashaw Junior backs off Hoshino throws a huge counter combo but Dillashaw Junior manages to avoid it all.
Dillashaw Junior lands a lovely overhand right.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dillashaw Junior dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Hoshino. That did some damage!
Hoshino jabs Dillashaw Junior right on the nose. Dillashaw Junior blinks but takes it well.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dillashaw Junior dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Dillashaw Junior gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Hoshino tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dillashaw Junior was well out of range. Poor timing from Hoshino.
Dillashaw Junior slips under a jab.
Dillashaw Junior tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Hoshino manages to circle out of the way.
Hoshino misses with a straight left.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hoshino. Dillashaw Junior does a little dance to reset his feet.
Dillashaw Junior connects with a leg kick. Hoshino looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Dillashaw Junior is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hoshino can do to turn this around?
Hoshino doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Dillashaw Junior fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Hoshino is out of range.
Hoshino on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Underestimated Dillashaw Junior dominated that second round.
That's time! Dillashaw Junior's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Hoshino throws a jab but it's blocked by Dillashaw Junior.
Hoshino misses with an uppercut
and Hoshino takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Good standup being displayed there by Dillashaw Junior as he connects with a hook.
Dillashaw Junior misses with a right hand
and Hoshino counters with a straight right hand.
Hoshino jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A nice inside leg kick there by Dillashaw Junior. That's going to slow Hoshino down.
Dillashaw Junior takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Hoshino misses with a lunging right hand
and Hoshino takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Dillashaw Junior lands a leg kick that knocks Hoshino off balance momentarily.
Hoshino moves away from the strike by Dillashaw Junior.
Dillashaw Junior throws a jab but it's blocked by Hoshino.
Dillashaw Junior throws a leg kick but Hoshino checks it.
Dillashaw Junior misses with a few strikes there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dillashaw Junior misses with a body shot.
A nice side step and Hoshino releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Hoshino throws a hook but Dillashaw Junior avoids it easily.
Dillashaw Junior seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Dillashaw Junior ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hoshino moves away.
Dillashaw Junior tries to land a leg kick but Hoshino saw it coming and moves away.
Hoshino swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Hoshino misses with an uppercut
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
A bone on bone clash there as Hoshino blocks the leg kick.
A swing and a miss from Hoshino.
Hoshino throws a nice looking combination but Dillashaw Junior bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Hoshino punishes Dillashaw Junior's body with a nice straight punch.
Dillashaw Junior looking to land some kicks to the body here.
A swing and a miss from Hoshino.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dillashaw Junior keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hoshino.
Dillashaw Junior slips under a jab.
Dillashaw Junior looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Hoshino takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Dillashaw Junior thows a leg kick but Hoshino checks it
and Hoshino counters with a nice uppercut.
Dillashaw Junior throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Dillashaw Junior connects with a leg kick. Hoshino looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Hoshino throws a jab but it's blocked by Dillashaw Junior.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hoshino throws a jab but it's blocked by Dillashaw Junior.
Dillashaw Junior feints and then cracks Hoshino's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Hoshino down.
Dillashaw Junior catches Hoshino with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Hoshino ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Dillashaw Junior connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hoshino throws a hook to the side of Dillashaw Junior's head but Dillashaw Junior sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Hoshino waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Dillashaw Junior.
Hoshino has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Hoshino throws a big shot that misses.
As Hoshino backs away, Dillashaw Junior returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Hoshino throws a right hand that misses
and Dillashaw Junior counters with a low kick, right behind Hoshino 's knee.
Dillashaw Junior tries to move into range but Hoshino moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Dillashaw Junior feints and then cracks Hoshino's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Hoshino down.
Jab from Hoshino.
Dillashaw Junior fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Hoshino swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Dillashaw Junior counters with a leg kick.
Dillashaw Junior lands a nice shot that snaps Hoshino's head back.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hoshino. Dillashaw Junior does a little dance to reset his feet.
Dillashaw Junior lands a nice looking body kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dillashaw Junior tries a head kick but it misses.
Hoshino will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hoshino throws a big shot that misses.
Dillashaw Junior misses with a shot to the body
and Hoshino counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A low kick from Dillashaw Junior misses
and Hoshino counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A big left from Hoshino misses.
Dillashaw Junior takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Dillashaw Junior throws a body punch but Hoshino moves out of range.
Dillashaw Junior misses with a low kick.
Dillashaw Junior keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but Underestimated Dillashaw Junior did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Dillashaw Junior scores with a leg kick.
Hoshino swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Dillashaw Junior fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Hoshino.
Dillashaw Junior lands a jab to Hoshino's midsection.
Dillashaw Junior misses with a wild body shot.
Hoshino throws a shot from downtown. Dillashaw Junior moves away and avoids it.
Dillashaw Junior swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Dillashaw Junior cracks the inside of Hoshino's front leg.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dillashaw Junior fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Hoshino.
A cross from Dillashaw Junior lands.
Hoshino looks to land a right hand but Dillashaw Junior moved out of range.
Hoshino swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
An attempted straight right counter from Dillashaw Junior misses the target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Decent striking displayed by Dillashaw Junior there.
Dillashaw Junior throws a leg kick
and Hoshino counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Dillashaw Junior misses with a low kick as Hoshino jumps back.
A big right from Hoshino misses.
Decent striking displayed by Dillashaw Junior there.
Hoshino looks to land a right hand but Dillashaw Junior moved out of range.
As Hoshino tries to get set, Dillashaw Junior tries to push him back and clinch up but Hoshino manages to avoid the attempt.
Dillashaw Junior cracks a nice hook into Hoshino's ribs.
Hoshino just misses with a punch to the body.
Dillashaw Junior fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Hoshino looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Hoshino throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Dillashaw Junior sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hoshino. Dillashaw Junior does a little dance to reset his feet.
A slow jab from Hoshino misses its intended target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dillashaw Junior keeps Hoshino at a distance using the push kick.
Good exchange - Dillashaw Junior coming out on top.
Dillashaw Junior throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Hoshino counters with a straight right hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hoshino throws a looping overhand right but Dillashaw Junior ducks down to avoid it.
Dillashaw Junior tries to counter by clinching up but Hoshino breaks away and moves out of range.
Hoshino on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Dillashaw Junior throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Hoshino shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
That kick from Dillashaw Junior tenderised Hoshino's leg. Hoshino is trying to keep his angry face on.
Hoshino takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Dillashaw Junior cracks the inside of Hoshino's front leg.
Dillashaw Junior moves away from the strike by Hoshino.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hoshino misses with an uppercut. Dillashaw Junior saw that one coming.
Dillashaw Junior connects with a leg kick. Hoshino looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Hoshino misses with a wild body shot.
Dillashaw Junior takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Dillashaw Junior tries to move into range but Hoshino moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Dillashaw Junior connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Hoshino misses with a left hand
and Dillashaw Junior counters with a leg kick.
Hoshino cracks a nice hook into Dillashaw Junior's ribs.
A left lands for Dillashaw Junior.
Dillashaw Junior misses with a kick to the body.
Dillashaw Junior misses with a low kick as Hoshino jumps back.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dillashaw Junior uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Hoshino has time to react.
Dillashaw Junior catches Hoshino with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dillashaw Junior throws out a leg kick but Hoshino moves out of range and Dillashaw Junior only half commits.
Dillashaw Junior keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Dillashaw Junior fires out a quick counter leg kick but Hoshino just manages to avoid it.
Hoshino throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A big left from Hoshino misses.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Dillashaw Junior.
Dillashaw Junior scoring well with a low kick there.
Hoshino takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Dillashaw Junior lands with a thumping leg kick.
Dillashaw Junior scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Dillashaw Junior on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Underestimated Dillashaw Junior had his way with Kantaro Hoshino in that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Hoshino throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Dillashaw Junior slips under a jab.
Dillashaw Junior lands a nice looking body kick.
A clash of legs there as Hoshino blocks the low kick.
Hoshino throws a big shot that misses.
Dillashaw Junior throws a body punch but Hoshino moves out of range.
Hoshino misses with a hook
and Dillashaw Junior counters with a slapping leg kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Dillashaw Junior.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dillashaw Junior cracks the inside of Hoshino's front leg.
Dillashaw Junior slips under a jab from Hoshino.
Dillashaw Junior goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Hoshino checks the leg kick nicely there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hoshino misses the jab.
Hoshino throws a lazy uppercut
and Dillashaw Junior connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Hoshino throws a lazy uppercut
and Dillashaw Junior connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Hoshino throws the left hand but Dillashaw Junior avoids the punch easily.
Hoshino throws a right hand that misses
and Dillashaw Junior counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Hoshino takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Dillashaw Junior digs a good hook to Hoshino's body.
Dillashaw Junior misses with a shot to the body
enabling Hoshino to counter with a crisp jab.
A telegraphed right hand from Hoshino misses the target.
Hoshino missing with a left hand there. Dillashaw Junior was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Hoshino misses with a wild combination.
Dillashaw Junior is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Hoshino.
Kantaro Hoshino has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dillashaw Junior lands with a hook. Hoshino tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
A slow jab from Hoshino misses its intended target.
Hoshino misses with a hook. Dillashaw Junior ducked under it nicely.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dillashaw Junior connects with an inside leg kick.
Dillashaw Junior lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Dillashaw Junior thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Hoshino if he has to take too many more of those.
A clash of legs there as Hoshino blocks the low kick.
Dillashaw Junior's corner calls for a 1-2. Dillashaw Junior obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Dillashaw Junior turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dillashaw Junior lands with a good body shot.
Dillashaw Junior lands a nice looking kick to the body. Hoshino takes a step back to recover.
Dillashaw Junior avoids the body shot from Hoshino.
Dillashaw Junior tries to counter by clinching up but Hoshino breaks away and moves out of range.
Dillashaw Junior slips under a jab from Hoshino.
A telegraphed right hand from Hoshino misses the target.
Dillashaw Junior lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Underestimated Dillashaw Junior is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Dillashaw Junior walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Hoshino checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Hoshino waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Dillashaw Junior.
A nice leg kick lands there from Dillashaw Junior.
Hoshino walks into a straight right hand from Dillashaw Junior.
A telegraphed right hand from Hoshino misses the target.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dillashaw Junior moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Dillashaw Junior throws a leg kick
letting Hoshino counter with a right hand.
Hoshino misses with a straight left.
Dillashaw Junior throwing a counter right hand but Hoshino manages to avoid it.
Hoshino moves out of range of the strikes.
Dillashaw Junior throws an overhand right that lands on Hoshino's shoulder, as Hoshino tries to avoid the shot.
Dillashaw Junior turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Dillashaw Junior, as that shot connected.
Hoshino stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Dillashaw Junior.
Hoshino takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Dillashaw Junior thuds his right hand into Hoshino's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Hoshino is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Dillashaw Junior.
And that's the end of the fight!
Underestimated Dillashaw Junior showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Dillashaw Junior has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 50:45
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 50:45
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 50:45
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Underestimated Dillashaw Junior!
Underestimated Dillashaw Junior decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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