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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Mamoru Date (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Beezow Doo-Doo Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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160 lbs
9 - 2 - 1 |
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170 lbs
11 - 7 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class MT
Granite chin |
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World class MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Mamoru Date!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Beezow Doo-Doo Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop!
The judges for this bout are Yasuomi Hirokawa, Hirohito Nitta and Yuuki Gou.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop pivots, looking for a leg kick but Date is out of range and Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop settles back down.
Date tries to counter by clinching up but Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop breaks away and moves out of range.
Date looks to land a left hand but Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop moved out of range nicely.
Date comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Date sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop tries a low kick but Date avoids it.
Date throws a lazy uppercut
and Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop counters with a stiff right hand.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Date connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop scrambles back to his feet.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Date pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Date ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop just misses with a punch to the body.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop swings widly with a right hand
and Date cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Date looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Date throws a big shot that misses.
A jab lands there for Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop.
Date dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Date takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Date throws a jab when Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop was well out of range.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Date lands with a nice body punch.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop throws a half hearted mid kick.
A nice combination there by Date.
Beezow Doo-Doo Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice uppercut lands for Date. That snapped Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop's head back.
Nice defenses there by Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop.
Date fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop manages to avoid it.
Date throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Date swings widly with a right hand
and Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop counters with a nice uppercut.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop avoids the body shot from Date.
A solid leg kick lands there for Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop tried to score with a low kick but Date checks it.
Date tries to clinch but Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop moves out of range.
A leg kick checked by Date.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop scores with a kick to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Date. That did some damage!
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop throws a body punch but Date moves out of range.
A punch lands to the side of Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Date slips a straight right by Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop.
A jab from Date does it's job there.
Nice uppercut there from Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop.
Date takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Date slips a jab from Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop.
A counter left hand to the body from Date misses its target.
Date throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A little jabbing left from Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop staying out of range there.
Date swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop scores with a nice strike.
A telegraphed right hand from Date misses the target.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Date throws a series of punches but Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop moves out of range.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop takes one to the chin there.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop misses with a low kick as Date jumps back.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop throws a lazy right hand but Date sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
An attempted straight right counter from Date misses the target.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop ducks under a wild hook from Date.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop misses with a low kick.
Date misses the shot to the body.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop lands an overhand right.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop throws a leg kick but Date sees it coming and checks it nicely.
A quick step to the side and Date tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Date.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Date throws out the jab.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop tries to land a leg kick but Date saw it coming and moves away.
Date drops his hands momentarily and Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Date had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Date misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop works over Date's head and body with a nice combination.
It looks like Mamoru Date has been cut.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop blocks a jab.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop motions for Date to come forward. Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Date has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Date's calf.
Date misses with a wild combination.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Date misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Date takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop tries to keep at a distance but Date has taken the fight into the clinch.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Date.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Beezow Doo-Doo Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Mamoru Date's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop swinging wildly here.
Date scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Date getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop connects with the punch.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop misses the shot to the body.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop slips a jab from Date.
Date thows a left - swing and a miss!
Date misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop counters with a thumping low kick.
Nice body punch from Date.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Date misses the jab.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop throws an overhand right that lands on Date's shoulder, as Date tries to avoid the shot.
Date avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Date scores with a jab to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Date throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop on the side of the head.
Date throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop counters with a right hand to the body.
A slow jab from Date misses its intended target.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop misses with a hook
and Date counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Date uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop throws a half hearted mid kick.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Date has time to react.
Date missing with a left hand there. Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop looks to land a right hand but Date moved out of range.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Date.
Date misses with a looping right.
Mamoru Date is winning the standup battle so far.
Date throws a poor cross that misses
and Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Date.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop lands with an overhand left.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop misses with a hook. Date ducked under it nicely.
Date throws a body punch but Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop moves out of range.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Date slips a straight right by Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop.
Date ducks under a wild hook from Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop.
Date lands a slapping body shot.
Date checks a low kick from Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop.
Date digs a good hook to Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop's body.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop jabs Date to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Date lands with a hook. Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop throws a lazy uppercut
and Date counters with a left to the body.
Date scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop throws a leg kick but Date sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Decent striking displayed by Date there.
Date misses with a straight right.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop misses with a hook to the body
enabling Date to counter with a crisp jab.
Date throws a series of strikes that have Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop backpedaling.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Date wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Date misses with a hook to the body
enabling Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop to counter with a crisp jab.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop misses with a body kick.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop takes a swing at Date's ribcage but misses.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Date throws out the jab.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop avoids the body shot from Date.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Date lands with a nice body punch.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop throws a jab when Date was well out of range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop blocks a jab.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A slow jab from Date misses its intended target.
Date looks to throw the jab but Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop is out of range.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Date on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Date misses with a hook. Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop ducked under it nicely.
Date checks a leg kick.
Date swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop throws an off balance right hand
and Date counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Date backwards.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Date.
Date lands with a short shot to the head.
Date swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Dates head.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Date lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop backwards.
Date misses with the head strike.
Date lands with a left to the head.
Date misses with a punch on the inside.
A short right from Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mamoru Date dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Mamoru Date's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Date throws a hook but Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop avoids it easily.
Date swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop throws a body kick that misses.
Date lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Date throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Date moves into range and connects with a jab.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Nice uppercut there from Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop.
Date takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Date just misses with a punch to the body.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop throws a low kick but it's checked well by Date.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop missing with a left hand there. Date was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Date throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Date takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Date checks the leg kick nicely there.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop throws a nice outside leg kick.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop feints and then cracks Date's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Date down.
Date takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Date scores with a jab. Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Nice straight punches there by Date. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Date.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop is rocked!
Date cracks a nice hook into Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop's ribs.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop is still on wobbly legs! Can Date finish him?
Date keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop seems to have recovered his senses.
Date ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop moves away.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop slips a straight right by Date.
Date looks to land a right hand but Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop moved out of range.
Date showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Date blocks a leg kick.
Date doesn't manage to clinch there - Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop circles away.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Date clinches up against the cage.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Date backwards.
Date is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Come on Date - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Date tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Date lands with a short shot to the head.
A short uppercut from Date.
Date misses with a punch to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Date.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Date tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop lands a left hand that snaps the head of Date backwards.
Date prevents a body shot from Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop.
Still in the clinch, Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop scores with a nice short uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop lands a body shot in the clinch.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop pushes Date back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Date blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop prevents a body shot from Date.
Date lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop or not.
A short right from Date on the inside.
Date throws a punch but it's blocked by Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop scores with a hook to the body.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop blocks an uppercut.
Mamoru Date has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop breaks the clinch.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Date sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Date has time to react.
The fighters circling - Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Date throws a hook to the side of Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop's head but Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Good leg kick by Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop throws a head kick that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Date cracks a nice hook into Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop's ribs.
Date takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
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!
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Date.
Date lands with a good body shot.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop throws a shot from downtown. Date moves away and avoids it.
Date has taken the fight to the clinch.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop tries to work over Date's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Date.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Date backwards.
Date throws a punch but it's blocked by Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A left hand lands to the body for Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop.
Date lands a body punch in the clinch.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop lands with a short punch from the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close third round but Beezow Doo-Doo Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop just about did enough to take it.
The cut man is working on Mamoru Date's cut.
That's time! Date's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Date scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Date throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Date doesn't seem bothered though.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop connects with an inside leg kick.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop walks into a jab.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop throws a lazy right hand but Date sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop with a jab.
Date misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop misses the jab.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop.
Date scores with a crisp jab that stopped Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop in his tracks.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A nice combination there by Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop.
Date looks to land a left hand but Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop moved out of range nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Date sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Date uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop tries a low kick but Date avoids it.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
A looping hook to the body misses from Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop. Date does a little dance to reset his feet.
Date scores with a nice strike.
Date throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A jab lands there for Date.
Date dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop throws a head kick but Date moves out of range.
Date throws a series of punches but Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop avoids them all with ease.
Date takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Date tries to clinch there but Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop circles away.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop throws out a counter right but Date avoids it with no problem.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Date ducks under a wild hook from Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop.
Jab, jab by Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop - just one landing.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop misses with a wild body shot.
Date was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Date throws the left hand but Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop avoids the punch easily.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Date throws the left hand but Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop avoids the punch easily.
Date throws a body shot but no joy.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop swats away the attempt to clinch by Date.
Date throws the left hand but Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop avoids the punch easily.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Date sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop throws a wild body kick that Date sees coming a mile off.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop staying out of range there.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop drops his hands momentarily and Date takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop walks into a left hand.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop slips a straight right by Date.
Date steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop.
It looked like Date wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Date looks to land a left hand but Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop moved out of range nicely.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop cracks the inside of Date's front leg.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Date sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Date misses with a straight right.
Date misses with an uppercut. Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop saw that one coming.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop on the wrong end of a nice jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Date loads up on a big right hand but Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop slips the punch.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop misses the jab.
A slapping leg kick lands for Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop.
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!
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop throws a body punch but Date moves out of range.
A chopping leg kick lands by Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop.
Some bone on bone action there as Date checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Date thows a left - swing and a miss!
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop connects with a single shot there.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop connects with a jab.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop misses with a hook
and Date counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Date connects with a single shot there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close fourth round but Beezow Doo-Doo Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Mamoru Date's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Date misses with a body shot.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop misses with a straight left.
Date misses with an uppercut. Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop saw that one coming.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop throws out a counter right but Date avoids it with no problem.
Date throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Date ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop moves away.
Date lands with a cross.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop scores with a decent looking hook.
A big right from Date misses.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Date checks a low kick from Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Date lands a lovely overhand right.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop misses with a right hand
and Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop tries to land a leg kick but Date saw it coming and moves away.
A telegraphed right hand from Date misses the target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Date takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Date lands with an overhand left.
Date throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop counters with an inside leg kick.
Date throws a lazy right hand but Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Date blocks a head kick by Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop.
It looked like Date wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
A jab from Date misses.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop throws a shot from downtown. Date moves away and avoids it.
Date misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop avoids the body shot from Date.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop cracks Date with a right hand to the side of the head.
A chopping leg kick lands by Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop.
Date defending well as Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop loads up on a big left hand.
Date appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Date throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Mamoru Date has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop slips under a jab from Date.
Date throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Date has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nice defenses there by Date.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop throws a body shot but no joy.
A quick step to the side and Date tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Date just misses with a punch to the body.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop, as that shot connected.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop.
Date on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Date takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop misses with a straight right.
Beezow Doo-Doo Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A big right from Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop misses.
It looked like Date wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Date slips under a jab.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Date throws a shot from downtown. Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop moves away and avoids it.
Date just misses with a punch to the body.
Date ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop moves away.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Date walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop tries to keep at a distance but Date has taken the fight into the clinch.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop misses with some punches.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop has a couple of punches blocked by Date.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Date.
Date lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop blocking some punches.
Date fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Date has a couple of punches blocked by Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Date lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Date blocks a punch to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Date.
Date throws a punch but it's blocked by Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop.
Date swings wildly with an uppercut but Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop uses good head movement to avoid it.
Date tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop's elbow.
And that's the end of the fight!
Beezow Doo-Doo Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 49:46
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 49:48
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 49:49
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Mamoru Date!
Mamoru Date retains his lightweight title!
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