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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Zang Zhai (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shi Fu Tu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Zhai's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Sampans. Fu Tu has chosen Klendathu drop as his entrance music. Zang Zhai had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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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
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Zang Zhai!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 2, fighting out of London, Shi Fu Tu!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Sam Margolis and Phil Schofield.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Zhai lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Fu Tu has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Fu Tu and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Fu Tu looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Zhai avoids a kick to the body.
Zhai swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Fu Tu takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Zhai throws a solid leg kick but Fu Tu takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Zhai.
Fu Tu takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Fu Tu's coach down at Vendetta Alliance London Gym was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Fu Tu's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Fu Tu misses with a head kick.
Fu Tu stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Zhai looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Fu Tu keeps Zhai at a distance using the push kick.
Zhai blocks a low kick nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fu Tu misses with a low kick as Zhai jumps back.
Fu Tu works Zhai's body with a nice hook.
Zhai with a hook.
Fu Tu takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Zhai lands a jab-cross combination.
It looks like Shi Fu Tu has been cut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A big left from Fu Tu misses.
Zhai throws a wild body kick that Fu Tu sees coming a mile off.
A nice leg kick lands there from Fu Tu.
Zhai checks a leg kick.
Zhai tried to counter with a leg kick but Fu Tu avoided it.
Zhai tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Fu Tu was well out of range. Poor timing from Zhai.
Zhai fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Fu Tu manages to avoid it.
Fu Tu ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Zhai moves away.
Zhai tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Fu Tu manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Zhai has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Fu Tu.
Zhai lets loose with a powerful body kick. Fu Tu will feel that in the morning.
Zhai misses with a head kick.
Fu Tu throws a leg kick but Zhai moved away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fu Tu misses with a hook.
Zhai was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Fu Tu lands a nice leg kick that just misses Zhai's sensitive parts.
Zhai takes one to the side of the head.
Fu Tu uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Zhai.
Zhai ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Zhai has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Fu Tu finds it's way round the side to connect with Zhai's head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A slapping leg kick lands for Fu Tu.
Fu Tu steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Zhai.
Fu Tu lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Fu Tu dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Zhai bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Fu Tu pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Zhai lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Fu Tu throws a quick inside leg kick.
Zhai uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Fu Tu.
A little feinted left hand from Zhai on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A big left from Zhai misses.
Zhai attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Fu Tu misses with a body shot.
Zhai lands a body shot.
Zhai gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Zhai misses with a hook
and Fu Tu counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Fu Tu throws a leg kick which misses Zhai's front leg but catches the back leg as Zhai tries to avoid it.
Fu Tu moves out of range of the body kick from Zhai.
Fu Tu moves out of range of the body kick from Zhai.
As Zhai backs off Fu Tu throws a huge counter combo but Zhai manages to avoid it all.
Fu Tu swings for the body but Zhai moves out of range.
Fu Tu swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Zhai gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Zhai tries to close the distance and clinch but Fu Tu swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Zhai throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Fu Tu finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Zhai's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Fu Tu connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Zhai scrambles back to his feet.
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!
Zhai scores with a jab. Fu Tu acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Fu Tu will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Fu Tu motions for Zhai to come forward. Fu Tu throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Zhai moves out of range of the strikes.
Zhai moves into the clinch.
Zhai fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Nice body punch from Fu Tu - that landed with a thud.
Zhai pushes off an throws an elbow but Fu Tu leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Zhai throws a head punch that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Shi Fu Tu dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Shi Fu Tu's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Zhai takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Fu Tu bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Zhai on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Fu Tu on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Zhai feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Fu Tu's calf.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Zhai.
Fu Tu throws an off balance right hand
and Zhai counters with a one-two to the body.
Fu Tu misses with a body shot.
Fu Tu throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Zhai throws a big counter combination but Fu Tu scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Fu Tu. Zhai shrugs it off though.
Zhai ducks under a wild hook from Fu Tu.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Fu Tu jabs Zhai to the body, keeping him at a distance.
The fighters circle momentarily. Fu Tu darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fu Tu throws a jab but it's blocked by Zhai.
Fu Tu lands with a hook. Zhai tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Zhai swings away with a body shot that misses
and Fu Tu counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Fu Tu misses with a body kick.
Fu Tu has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Fu Tu checks the leg kick.
Fu Tu looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Fu Tu chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Fu Tu tried to score with a low kick but Zhai checks it.
Fu Tu takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Zhai takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Zhai misses the jab.
Zhai bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Fu Tu throws a leg kick but Zhai sees it coming and checks it nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fu Tu misses with a right hand
and Zhai cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Fu Tu.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Zhai misses with a leg kick.
Fu Tu lands a jab to Zhai's midsection.
Fu Tu throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Fu Tu darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Zhai lands a nice leg kick that just misses Fu Tu's sensitive parts.
Fu Tu slips under a jab.
Zhai throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Fu Tu flicks out a counter leg kick but Zhai steps away.
Zhai moves out of range of the body kick.
Fu Tu uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Zhai.
Zhai slips under a jab.
Zhai seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zhai throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Fu Tu connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Zhai avoids the head kick by Fu Tu.
Zhai throws a leg kick
and Fu Tu counters with a nice uppercut.
Fu Tu throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Zhai on the side of the head.
Nice straight punches there by Fu Tu. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Fu Tu.
Fu Tu tries to land a front kick but Zhai steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Fu Tu ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Zhai moves away.
Fu Tu lands with a nice body punch.
A nice inside leg kick there by Fu Tu. That's going to slow Zhai down.
Shi Fu Tu seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Zhai misses with a low kick.
Zhai avoids a kick to the body.
Zhai half committed to a counter leg kick.
Zhai plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fu Tu throws a hook but Zhai blocks it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fu Tu misses with a looping left.
A nice inside leg kick there by Fu Tu. That's going to slow Zhai down.
Fu Tu steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Zhai.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Fu Tu.
Zhai fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Zhai misses with an uppercut.
Zhai throws a left and a right that both miss
and Fu Tu counters with a nice low kick that buckles Zhai's knee momentarily.
A slapping leg kick lands for Fu Tu.
Zhai is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Nice defenses there by Fu Tu.
Fu Tu punishes Zhai's body with a nice straight punch.
Zhai misses the shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Shi Fu Tu showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Shi Fu Tu's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Fu Tu lands a nice leg kick that just misses Zhai's sensitive parts.
Fu Tu goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Fu Tu misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Zhai quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Fu Tu tests Zhai's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Fu Tu smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Fu Tu misses with a leg kick
and Zhai counters with an outside leg kick.
Zhai throws a leg kick that misses.
A big right from Zhai misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Fu Tu, right into the meat.
Fu Tu darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Fu Tu tries to score with a low kick but Zhai moves his leg out of the way.
Fu Tu throws a half hearted mid kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zhai scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Fu Tu lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Zhai backs up against the cage.
Fu Tu motions for Zhai to come forward. Fu Tu throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Zhai was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Zhai throws a chopping leg kick but Fu Tu manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Zhai throws a hook but Fu Tu blocks it.
Zhai throws a leg kick but Fu Tu moved away.
Zhai misses with a straight left.
Fu Tu misses with a looping right.
An attempted straight right counter from Zhai misses the target.
Zhai throws an off balance right hand
and Fu Tu counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Zhai lands a nice looking body kick.
Fu Tu waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Zhai.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fu Tu ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Zhai moves away.
A lazy left from Fu Tu finds it's target.
Zang Zhai has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Fu Tu takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Fu Tu scores with a nice strike.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Zhai tries to close the distance and clinch up but Fu Tu swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Fu Tu slips a jab from Zhai.
Zhai gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Zhai throws a leg kick but Fu Tu moved away.
Zhai throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Fu Tu misses with a low kick.
An attempted straight right counter from Zhai misses the target.
Zhai cracks Fu Tu with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Zhai takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fu Tu lands with a good body shot.
Zhai loads up on a big right hand but Fu Tu slips the punch.
Zhai looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Fu Tu has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Fu Tu there as he acknowledges the shot.
Zhai scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Zhai takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Zhai takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Zhai takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Fu Tu connects with a body shot.
Fu Tu's corner calls for a 1-2. Fu Tu obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Zhai listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Zhai.
Fu Tu thinks about the counter body kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fu Tu takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fu Tu throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Zhai blocks the body kick.
Zhai is looking to counter with a body kick.
Zhai throws the kick towards the body but Fu Tu avoids it.
Fu Tu's jab looks to have found its range, popping Zhai under the eye.
That kick from Fu Tu tenderised Zhai's leg. Zhai is trying to keep his angry face on.
Fu Tu connects with a body shot.
Zhai swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Fu Tu stalks Zhai and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Zhai's face. Zhai staggers backwards, shaken.
Fu Tu throws a leg kick which misses Zhai's front leg but catches the back leg as Zhai tries to avoid it.
Zhai avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Zhai is looking to counter with head kicks.
Zhai fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Fu Tu on the side of the head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Shi Fu Tu comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Fu Tu winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Andrew Berry scores the fight 27:30
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Shi Fu Tu!
Shi Fu Tu made sure to mention his sponsor, Humanoid Nutrition (160Q for 160$) in his post fight interview.
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