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Coming up we have a welterweight kickboxing rules bout between Uoi Ishida (ranked 23511 p4p, 815 weight class) and Alex Diaz (ranked 6220 p4p, 651 weight class). Diaz comes into a darkened arena with his song building. war machine kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Uoi Ishida has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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Solid boxing
Granite chin
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Uoi Ishida!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Alex Diaz!
The judges for this bout are Yuuki Gou, Sosuke Kotani and Shigeki Fujiwara.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ishida throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Diaz is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Ishida looks to land a combination but Diaz avoids it well.
Diaz is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Diaz takes the fight into the clinch.
Diaz lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Ishida swings wildly with an uppercut but Diaz uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ishida tries to stall but Diaz uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Diaz softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Diaz throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Ishidas head.
Diaz throws a head punch that misses.
Ishida takes a shot to the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Diaz.
A frustrated look appears on Ishida's face as he tries to break the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Diaz.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Diaz misses with a hook from the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Diaz.
Ishida misses with the head strike.
Our sources have told us that Ishida has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
Ishida taking a breather.
Diaz misses with the head strike.
Diaz lands a hook that snaps the head of Ishida backwards.
Ishida blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Diaz misses with a punch to the body.
Diaz tries to work over Ishida's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Diaz lands a hook to the side of the head.
Ishida prevents a body shot from Diaz.
Diaz digs a right hand underneath Ishida's ribcage. Ishida let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Diaz works on Ishida's body with a couple of short punches.
Diaz tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ishida's elbow.
Diaz blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Diaz tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Diaz tries a body shot but Ishida blocks it.
A short uppercut from Diaz.
Ishida is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ishida is trying to stall.
Diaz tries a body shot but Ishida blocks it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ishida.
Diaz lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Diaz throws a punch but it's blocked by Ishida.
Diaz blocks an uppercut.
Diaz misses with a punch on the inside.
Ishida blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
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!
Diaz has Ishida pressed against the ropes, preventing Ishida from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Diaz fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ishida blocks a body shot from Diaz.
Ishida's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Diaz scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Diaz misses with some punches.
Ishida struggles to land a body shot inside as Diaz controls his hands.
Diaz misses with a hook to the ribs.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alex Diaz dominated that round.
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.
Ishida misses with a body kick.
Ishida looks to score with a jab to the body but Diaz is just out of range.
Ishida sets himself, and Diaz steps forward looking for the clinch! Ishida avoids it this time.
Ishida falls off balance throwing a combination
and Diaz counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Diaz misses with a punch to the body.
Diaz keeps control of Ishida as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Diaz avoids the elbow strike from Ishida, against the ropes.
Diaz lands a hook to the side of the head.
Diaz lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Ishida or not.
Diaz tries to work over Ishida's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Ishida misses with a punch on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Diaz swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Diaz scores with a shoulder strike.
Diaz fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ishida throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Diazs head.
Still in the clinch, Diaz scores with a nice short uppercut.
Diaz has a couple of punches blocked by Ishida.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A right hook to the body lands for Diaz.
Diaz has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Diaz lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Ishida or not.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Diaz misses with a body punch.
Diaz throws a head punch that misses.
Diaz has a couple of punches blocked by Ishida.
Diaz lands with a left to the head.
Diaz scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Diaz swings wildly with an uppercut but Ishida uses good head movement to avoid it.
Diaz misses with a punch on the inside.
Diaz misses with the head strike.
A short right from Ishida on the inside.
Diaz lands a left hand that snaps the head of Ishida backwards.
A short right from Diaz.
Diaz tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ishida's elbow.
Diaz blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Diaz makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Ishida works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ishida's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Ishida is trying to force a seperation but Diaz has the dominant position.
Ishida blocks an uppercut.
Diaz lands on the inside with an uppercut.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Diaz.
A nice left hand lands by Diaz.
Ishida takes a shot to the head.
Diaz lands a left hand.
Diaz doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Ishida breaks the clinch.
Ishida misses with a kick to the body.
Diaz wants to counter with a clinch but Ishida pushes him away.
Diaz has closed the distance and engaged Ishida in a clinch.
A short right from Ishida.
Ishida fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ishida is trying to break the clinch but Diaz is controlling him.
Ishida tries to work over Diaz's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alex Diaz showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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!
Ishida misses with a combination
and Ishida takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Diaz clinches up with Ishida and pushes him back against the ropes.
Ishida blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ishida misses with some punches.
Diaz misses with a hook to the ribs.
Diaz gets through Ishida's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Diaz throws a head punch that misses.
Ishida wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Diaz throws a punch but it's blocked by Ishida.
Diaz fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ishida blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Diaz lands a body shot.
Diaz lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Ishida backwards.
Diaz lands a left hand.
Diaz throws a punch but it's blocked by Ishida.
Diaz misses with some punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ishida is looking to control Diaz's arms but Diaz gets an underhook and turns him. Now Ishida has his back to the ropes.
Diaz working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Ishida blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Diaz working aggressively here.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Diaz.
A short left from Diaz.
Diaz goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Ishida swings wildly with an uppercut but Diaz uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ishida blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Diaz throws a punch but it's blocked by Ishida.
Ishida is trying to break the clinch but Diaz has him pressed against the ropes.
Diaz lands a body punch in the clinch.
Diaz tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ishida's elbow.
Diaz throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Ishidas head.
A body shot lands from Diaz.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Diaz misses with the head strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Diaz misses with the head strike.
Diaz scores with a nice hook to the head.
Diaz misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Diaz fails to land.
Diaz misses with a short punch on the inside.
Diaz misses with a punch on the inside.
Diaz misses with a short punch on the inside.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Diaz working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Diaz lands a right hand that snaps the head of Ishida backwards.
A nice right hand lands inside from Diaz.
Ishida manages to break the clinch.
Diaz slips a jab from Ishida.
Diaz rushes Ishida and presses him up against the ropes.
Diaz throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Ishidas head.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Diaz creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Uoi Ishida has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Alex Diaz is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Diaz tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ishida's elbow.
Diaz has a couple of punches blocked by Ishida.
And that's the end of the fight!
Alex Diaz comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Diaz 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 Yuuki Gou scores the fight 26:30
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 26:30
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alex Diaz!
Alex Diaz very nearly forgot to thank RAGS of a RONIN amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
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energy
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hype
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