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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Aleksandar Rasic (ranked 22746 p4p, 592 weight class) and Toshi Hijikata (ranked 4023 p4p, 382 weight class). Toshi Hijikata is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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156 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
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178 cm
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159 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Cuts easily |
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Good wrestler
Lethal high kicks
Granite chin |
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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 New York, Aleksandar Rasic!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Toshi Hijikata!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Johanna Lukiainen and Roosa Järviläinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rasic shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Hijikata as he avoids it easily.
Hijikata bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Hijikata throws a hook to the side of Rasic's head but Rasic sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Hijikata swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Rasic.
Rasic is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Hijikata misses with a straight right.
Hijikata throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Hijikata throws a good cross that connects.
Toshi Hijikata seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hijikata throws a body punch but Rasic moves out of range.
Rasic keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rasic keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Rasic throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Hijikata swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hijikata lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Rasic at a distance.
Nice takedown defense from Hijikata. No joy for Rasic on that attempt.
Toshi Hijikata is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Horrible takedown attempt by Rasic or perhaps it was just good defense by Hijikata, which made it look bad.
It seemed like Hijikata was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Aleksandar Rasic. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hijikata cracks Rasic with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Rasic moves in looking to clinch but Hijikata pushes him off.
Rasic is trying hard to land a takedown here. Hijikata sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Hijikata ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Rasic moves away.
Hijikata misses with a body punch
and Rasic counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Rasic tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Hijikata swivels and escapes.
Hijikata throws a big shot that misses.
Hijikata lands a jab to Rasic's midsection.
Nice body punch from Hijikata.
A decent looking cross lands there for Hijikata.
Hijikata lands a big right hand that sends Rasic crashing to the mat! Hijikata stays standing though and waves Rasic back to his feet!
Rasic is rocked!
It looks like Aleksandar Rasic has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hijikata misses with an attempted mid kick.
Rasic quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Oh Rasic is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hijikata ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Hijikata ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Rasic is breathing heavily.
A jab from Rasic misses.
A little jabbing left from Hijikata on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Rasic with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Hijikata to score with a decent uppercut.
Rasic keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Rasic gets caught by a big overhand right and goes down! Hijikata gets on top of him and starts throwing some serious punches until the ref intervenes and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Toshi Hijikata!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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