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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bon Odori (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Keith Bishop (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 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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239 lbs
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250 lbs
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Good wrestling
World class MT
Insanely flexible |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Bon Odori!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Keith Bishop!
The judges for this bout are , Frank Antenori and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Odori has closed the distance and engaged Bishop in a clinch.
Bishop is working Odori over against the cage.
Bishop takes a shot to the head.
It looks like Keith Bishop has been cut.
Bishop blocking some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bishop.
We've been informed that Bishop has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Bishop swings wildly with an uppercut but Odori uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bishop lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Odori backwards.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bishop.
Bishop breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bon Odori seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bishop looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Odori lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Odori takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
A big left from Bishop misses.
An attempted straight right counter from Odori misses the target.
Odori misses with a body shot.
Bishop throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bishop throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Odori fires out a quick counter leg kick but Bishop just manages to avoid it.
Bishop drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Bishop takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bishop tries to clinch up but Odori circles away and keeps his distance.
Odori pushes Bishop away with a front kick.
Odori takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Odori throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bishop sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Odori stuns Bishop with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Odori scores with a jab. Bishop acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Bishop uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Odori.
Good leg kick by Odori there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Bishop misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Odori.
A lazy left from Odori finds it's target.
Odori will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Odori misses with an uppercut.
Odori lands a nice looking body shot.
Bishop showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Odori.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Odori throws a body shot but no joy.
Bishop unleashes a big counter combination but Odori bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Bishop blocks a jab.
Bishop misses with a body shot
and Odori counters with a straight right hand.
Odori gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Bishop moves out of range of the body kick from Odori.
Odori throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bishop takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
A big left from Odori misses.
Bishop takes the fight into the clinch.
Bishop misses with a hook from the clinch.
Odori fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bishop misses with a hook from the clinch.
Bishop lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Bishop has a couple of punches blocked by Odori.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Odori has a couple of punches blocked by Bishop.
Bishop tries to throw a body punch but Odori avoids it by throwing Bishop back against the cage.
Bishop lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Odori.
Odori pushes Bishop back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Bishop misses with a hook from the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bishop.
Odori tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Odori prevents a body shot from Bishop.
Bishop lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Odori backwards.
Bishop lands a left hand.
Odori blocks a body shot from Bishop.
Bishop tries a body shot but Odori blocks it.
Bishop swings wildly with an uppercut but Odori uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bishop doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Odori lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Bishop swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bishop lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A short left from Bishop.
Bishop works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
That's four 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!
Odori misses with a punch on the inside.
Odori swings wildly with an uppercut but Bishop uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bishop goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Nice body punch from Odori.
Odori lands with a left to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Bishop fails to land.
Bishop struggles to land a body shot inside as Odori controls his hands.
Bishop has a couple of punches blocked by Odori.
Bishop tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Odori's elbow.
A shot in the inside from Bishop.
Bishop has a couple of punches blocked by Odori.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Bishop.
Odori misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bishop.
Bishop can't find room to land a body shot as Odori controls the action.
A head punch on the inside from Bishop fails to land.
Bishop blocks an uppercut.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bishop misses with a hook to the ribs.
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 Bon Odori will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Keith Bishop's cut.
That's time! Odori's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Bishop lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Bishop has Odori up against the cage in a clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Bishop.
Bishop misses with a punch to the body.
Odori misses with a short punch on the inside.
Bishop tries to throw a body punch but Odori avoids it by throwing Bishop back against the cage.
Bishop tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Bishop blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Bishop misses with a hook to the ribs.
Bishop swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bishop lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Bishop lands with a short shot to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bishop blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bishop fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bishop escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Odori ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Odori scores with a punch to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Odori's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Bishop connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Odori scrambles back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bishop moves out of range as Odori throws a body kick.
Odori throws a right and a left that both miss.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Bishop! But no joy.
That kick from Odori tenderised Bishop's leg. Bishop is trying to keep his angry face on.
Odori is looking to slow Bishop down with leg kicks.
Bishop misses with a wild body shot.
Odori is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Odori swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bishop just misses with a punch to the body.
Bishop takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Odori looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Bishop thuds his right hand into Odori's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Bishop has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Bishop throws a right hand that misses
and Odori counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Odori uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bishop.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Odori is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Odori tries to keep at a distance but Bishop has taken the fight into the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Odori blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Odori misses with a punch to the body.
Bishop blocks an uppercut.
Bishop misses with a punch on the inside.
Bishop working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Bishop tries a body shot but Odori blocks it.
Odori misses with a short punch on the inside.
Bishop tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Odori's elbow.
Bishop lands with a left to the head.
Bishop lands a nice uppercut.
Bishop misses with some punches.
Bishop tries to work over Odori's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Bishop lands a hook to the side of the head.
Bishop tries to work over Odori's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Odori.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bishop blocking some punches.
Odori tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Bishop working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Odori throws a head punch that misses.
Bishop's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Bishop takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Odori just misses with a punch to the body.
Odori connects with the punch.
Odori scores with the left hand. Bishop knows he should have avoided that one.
Odori lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Bishop sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Odori connects with the punch.
Odori swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Odori needs to keep his hands up - Bishop had a free shot at his head there.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Odori slips under a jab from Bishop.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bishop swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Odori throws a nice looking combination but Bishop bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Odori misses with an uppercut.
A lazy left from Odori finds it's target.
Odori takes a swing at Bishop's ribcage but misses.
Odori throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Bishop throws a hook but Odori blocks it.
Bishop misses with a wild body shot.
Bishop checks a leg kick.
Bishop throws a series of punches but Odori moves out of range.
Bishop digs a good hook to Odori's body.
Odori misses with a lunging right hand
and Bishop counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A slow jab from Bishop misses its intended target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Keith Bishop will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Keith Bishop's cut.
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!
Nice defenses there by Bishop.
Bishop misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Odori.
Odori feints and then cracks Bishop's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Bishop down.
Odori tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bishop was well out of range. Poor timing from Odori.
Odori ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Bon Odori is winning the standup battle so far.
Bishop thows a left - swing and a miss!
Bishop throws a body shot but no joy.
Odori buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Odori scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Bishop doesn't seem bothered though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bishop throws a shot from downtown. Odori moves away and avoids it.
Odori feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Bishops jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Odori ducks under a wild hook from Bishop.
Bishop fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Bishop misses with a straight left.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bishop misses with a wild body shot.
Bishop keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Bishop fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Odori manages to avoid it.
Odori went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Bishop throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Bishop tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
A jab from Odori finds it's way through Bishop's defenses.
Bishop misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Odori.
Odori jabs Bishop right on the nose. Bishop blinks but takes it well.
That has opened up Keith Bishop's cut even more.
Odori keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Odori lunges at Bishop with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Bishop's hand.
Bishop gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Bishop blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bishop has a couple of punches blocked by Odori.
A hook to the body from Odori.
Bishop takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Odori lands a hook to the side of the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bishop lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Bishop lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Odori swings wildly with an uppercut but Bishop uses good head movement to avoid it.
Odori goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Odori lands a left hand that snaps the head of Bishop backwards.
Bishop's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Odori.
Bishop tries to work over Odori's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Odori struggles to land a body shot inside as Bishop controls his hands.
Bishop can't find room to land a body shot as Odori controls the action.
Bishop lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Odori prevents a body shot from Bishop.
Bishop tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Bishop misses with a punch to the body.
Odori tries to work over Bishop's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Odori gets through Bishop's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
The cut above Keith Bishop's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Odori has a couple of punches blocked by Bishop.
Odori lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Bishop backwards.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Odori.
Bishop tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Odori's elbow.
Odori lands a nice shot to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Odori fails to land.
Odori tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bishop's elbow.
Bishop tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Odori blocks an uppercut.
Odori stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Odori gets through Bishop's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Odori.
Bishop blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Odori swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Odori blocking some punches.
Odori tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Odori tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A hook to the body from Odori.
Odori working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Keith Bishop's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Odori prevents a body shot from Bishop.
Odori throws a head punch that misses.
Odori misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Odori tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bishop.
Odori blocks a punch to the side of the head.
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!
Bishop can't find room to land a body shot as Odori controls the action.
Keith Bishop seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Bishop prevents a body shot from Odori.
Bishop misses with a punch to the body.
Odori tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Odori makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Bishop tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Bishop tries a body shot but Odori blocks it.
Odori swings wildly with an uppercut but Bishop uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bishop tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Odori.
Odori misses with some punches.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bon Odori showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Odori has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 29:28
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 29:28
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bon Odori!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Bon Odori made sure he mentioned Urban Fighter, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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