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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Edward Araki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kai Roe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Araki's entrance music is Kaczor - Ten dzień. A fine choice. Edward Araki has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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162 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Dangerous knees
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Edward Araki!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kai Roe!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Daniel Franklin and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Roe decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Roe lands with a punch from half guard.
Roe scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Araki punching from the bottom.
Araki is refusing to be controlled, as Roe sits in half guard.
Nice strikes from Roe there.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Araki makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Araki.
Araki will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Roe is stalling in the full guard.
Araki looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Roe postures up.
Araki has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Roe pushes down on Araki's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Roe blocks the strikes from Araki.
Araki is trying to stand back up but Roe is controlling him
Araki is in trouble now - Roe has advanced to mount!
Roe in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Araki keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Roe working Araki over with strikes here.
Roe trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Araki is wriggling around trying to escape.
Roe breaks from Araki's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Araki is bucking up trying to escape but Roe cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Roe controlling the pace for now.
Araki regains half guard.
Araki is breathing heavily.
Roe looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Araki with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Roe lands strikes from half guard.
Roe works his way into side control.
Roe working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Araki is not content to let Roe control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Roe scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Araki to see if he's OK.
Araki is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Roe's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Roe looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Araki with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Roe takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Roe working the head and body with strikes.
Araki is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Roe scores with a couple of nice shots.
Araki trying to control from the bottom.
Roe passes the guard and advances to mount!
Araki is in all sorts of trouble here.
Roe tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Roe trying to control but Araki is having none of it.
Roe lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
BOOM! Roe connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Roe tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Roe working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Roe is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Araki can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Roe lands a big shot there that rocks Araki but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Roe lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Roe landing strikes from the mount and Araki is in trouble!
Araki is rocked!
Araki is squirming around, avoiding Roe's attempts to control the action.
Oh Araki is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Araki is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Araki seems to have got his legs back now.
Roe controlling the position easily from mount.
Roe cracks Araki with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
BOOM! Roe connects with a massive shot to the dome!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
BOOM! Roe connects with a massive shot to the dome!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Roe postures up and connects with a big shot that has rocked Araki badly. He's trying desperately to grab hold of Roe around the waist but Roe pushes him off and unloads with more strikes, forcing the referee to jump in and save him! Roe is the winner by TKO! Roe jumps onto the cage and shouts into the camera. "We did it momma!"
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kai Roe!
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hype
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