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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sendou Kitano (ranked 501 p4p, 50 weight class) and Daniel Dimitrov (ranked 366 p4p, 34 weight class). Kitano comes to the cage accompanied by Taeko Ohnuki - 4:00 AM. Dimitrov has chosen Drake - Energy as his entrance music. There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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196 cm
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230 lbs
18 - 8 - 0 |
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203 cm
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250 lbs
10 - 3 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank |
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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
18 - 8 - 0, fighting out of London, Sendou Kitano! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
10 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Daniel Dimitrov! The judges for this bout are Shigeki Fujiwara, Taro Takaoka and Yukihiro Yamamoto.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Kitano swings widly with a right hand
and Dimitrov counters with a crisp right hand that drops Kitano! Dimitrov lets Kitano back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
It looks like Sendou Kitano has been cut. Dimitrov misses with a hook
and Kitano counters with a nice leg kick. A left lands for Kitano.
It looks like Daniel Dimitrov has been cut. Kitano throws out a leg kick but Dimitrov moves out of range and Kitano only half commits. It seemed like Dimitrov was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Jab, jab by Kitano - just one landing. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Kitano has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Dimitrov finds it's way round the side to connect with Kitano's head. Sendou Kitano seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Kitano fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Dimitrov. Kitano misses with a right hand and Dimitrov counters with a right hand to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round. Nice defenses there by Kitano. Kitano fires out a quick counter leg kick but Dimitrov just manages to avoid it. Kitano tries a low kick but Dimitrov avoids it. Dimitrov lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Dimitrov tries to close the distance and clinch but Kitano swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. An inside leg kick lands from Kitano. Kitano misses with a low kick as Dimitrov jumps back. Dimitrov tries a quick counter leg kick but Kitano is wise to it. Kitano tries a head kick but it misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Dimitrov loads up on a big right hand but Kitano slips the punch. It appears Kitano was looking to counter with a kick there. Dimitrov scores with a jab. Dimitrov throws a leg kick and Kitano counters with a lovely straight right hand! Kitano looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Dimitrov throws a right hand that misses
and Kitano counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That has opened up Daniel Dimitrov's cut even more. Dimitrov checks a leg kick. Dimitrov let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. Dimitrov ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kitano moves away. Jab from Dimitrov.
Sendou Kitano's cut is getting worse.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Kitano on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Kitano is rocked! Dimitrov drops Kitano with a straight right hand, right on the button! Dimitrov follows him down to the mat and pounds him out with hammerfists until the referee jumps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Daniel Dimitrov! In his post fight interview, Daniel Dimitrov started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception. In defeat, Sendou Kitano stepped up to the mic, saying 'We are Heavyweights, we can not win them all. Congratulations to my opponent'.
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C
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G |
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
46% |
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