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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Ryo Nakamura (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hadeo Ichisun (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hadeo Ichisun has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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157 lbs
5 - 0 - 0 |
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155 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
KO power |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
Solid chin |
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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
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Ryo Nakamura!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Hadeo Ichisun!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Yamamoto, Shigeki Fujiwara and Kenichi Hosakawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nakamura throws a hook to the side of Ichisun's head but Ichisun sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Ichisun misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Nakamura missing with a left hand there. Ichisun was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Ichisun defending well as Nakamura loads up on a big left hand.
Ryo Nakamura seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ichisun feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Nakamura wants to stand up but Ichisun is controlling him.
Ichisun drops back, looking for a kneebar! Nakamura looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Nakamura looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Nakamura!
Ichisun is trying to improve his position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nakamura stands up and beckons Ichisun to his feet.
Ryo Nakamura is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Nakamura stuffs the takedown.
Ichisun misses with a leg kick.
Nakamura pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Ichisun darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ichisun shoots in for a double leg but Nakamura sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Ryo Nakamura has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hadeo Ichisun.
Ichisun changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Nakamura tries to avoid it but Ichisun manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Nakamura to the ground. Nakamura escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Ichisun defending well as Nakamura loads up on a big left hand.
A jab from Nakamura misses.
Ichisun steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Nakamura.
Ichisun uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Nakamura.
Ichisun slips a jab from Nakamura.
Nakamura throws a right hand that Ichisun ducks under and follows up with a left that Ichisun also avoids with ease.
Nice takedown defense from Nakamura. No joy for Ichisun on that attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A big right from Nakamura misses.
Nakamura with a nice cross.
A lazy left from Nakamura finds it's target.
Nakamura throws a hook but Ichisun blocks it.
Ichisun fails to land the takedown.
Ichisun uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Nakamura.
Ichisun displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Nakamura throws out the jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice sprawl there from Nakamura as Ichisun shoots in.
Nakamura is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Ichisun.
Ichisun moves out of range of the strikes.
Some wild striking there from Nakamura.
Ichisun fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Nakamura sprawls well initially but Ichisun persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Ichisun is looking for a kimura here.
Ichisun looks gassed!
Ichisun seems to be looking for submissions.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Ryo Nakamura will probably get the nod.
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.
Ichisun misses with a takedown attempt - Nakamura sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
No luck for Ichisun with that takedown attempt.
Ichisun uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Nakamura.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nakamura lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Ichisun will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Ryo Nakamura has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hadeo Ichisun.
Ichisun is breathing heavily.
Nakamura loads up on a big right hand but Ichisun slips the punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ichisun throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Ichisun has a takedown stuffed.
Nakamura looks to land a left hand but Ichisun moved out of range nicely.
Ichisun fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Nakamura sprawls well initially but Ichisun persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Nakamura pushes Ichisun off looking to stand but Ichisun dives back in and keeps control.
Ichisun is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Nakamura manages to escape and get back to his feet!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nakamura misses with a looping left.
Nakamura swings for the body but Ichisun moves out of range.
Nakamura loads up on a big right hand but Ichisun slips the punch.
Nakamura loads up on a big right hand but Ichisun slips the punch.
Ichisun shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Nakamura but Nakamura pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Nakamura looks to land a combination but Ichisun avoids it well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ichisun shoots in for a takedown but Nakamura shows good takedown defense.
Nakamura misses with an uppercut. Ichisun saw that one coming.
Hadeo Ichisun is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Ichisun has a takedown stuffed.
Ichisun ducks under a wild hook from Nakamura.
Nakamura misses with the combination.
Ichisun shoots in looking for a takedown. Nakamura tries to sprawl out of it but Ichisun keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Nakamura manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Ichisun looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Nakamura lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Nakamura tests Ichisun's chin there with a solid looking shot.
It looks like Hadeo Ichisun has been cut.
Nakamura lands with a right and another and another! Ichisun is in big trouble! Nakamura lands again and this time it's lights out for Ichisun! A quality knockout there for Nakamura.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Ryo Nakamura!
Ryo Nakamura retains his featherweight title!
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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
26% |
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