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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Eddie Kawasaki (ranked 2493 p4p, 98 weight class) and Mongolian Muslim (ranked 1315 p4p, 53 weight class). Muslim has chosen Modern Mongolian Music - Sandy Desert as his entrance music. Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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208 cm
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295 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
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225 cm
27
300 lbs
6 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Very strong |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Eddie Kawasaki! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Mongolian Muslim! The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, Bruno Lombardi and John Kavanagh.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Kawasaki slips under a jab from Muslim. Kawasaki instigates a clinch. Kawasaki is trying to stall.
Kawasaki looking to slow down the pace here. A head punch on the inside from Muslim fails to land. A head punch blocked on the inside by Muslim. Muslim working aggressively here.
Kawasaki throws a punch but it's blocked by Muslim. Muslim's coach down at Russian Bears Training Center was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Muslim's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight. Muslim blocking some punches.
Kawasaki blocks an uppercut.
Kawasaki misses with the head strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Kawasaki stalling against the cage.
Muslim tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Kawasaki stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
A shot in the inside from Kawasaki.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kawasaki looking to slow down the pace here. Muslim doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Muslim misses with a hook from the clinch. Muslim's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Kawasaki is looking to control Muslim's arms but Muslim gets an underhook and turns him. Now Kawasaki has his back to the cage. Kawasaki throws a punch but it's blocked by Muslim. A nice right hand lands inside from Kawasaki. Muslim doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Muslim. Muslim throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Kawasaki blocks an uppercut.
Muslim works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Muslim lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Kawasaki or not. Kawasaki is breathing heavily. Muslim cracks Kawasaki with a nice body shot. Muslim working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. A quick uppercut on the inside from Muslim.
It looks like Eddie Kawasaki has been cut. Muslim pushes Kawasaki back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Muslim tries to work over Kawasaki's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Muslim lands a hook that snaps the head of Kawasaki backwards. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Muslim lands a hook to the side of the head. Muslim lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Muslim working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Kawasaki is rocked! Muslim tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Kawasaki prevents a body shot from Muslim. Kawasaki looking to stall.
Muslim blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Muslim misses with a punch on the inside.
Kawasaki misses with a short punch on the inside. Muslim softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. A quick uppercut on the inside from Muslim. A quick uppercut on the inside from Muslim. Muslim lands with a light punch inside. Muslim's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Muslim lands an uppercut. Kawasaki tries to work over Muslim's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Muslim stalling in the clinch but Kawasaki improves position. A body shot lands from Muslim.
Muslim lands with a short shot to the head. Muslim tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Kawasaki blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kawasaki blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kawasaki taking a breather. Kawasaki stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Kawasaki misses with a hook from the clinch. Muslim misses with a punch on the inside.
Muslim tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Kawasaki tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. A head punch on the inside from Kawasaki fails to land. Kawasaki blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A head punch blocked on the inside by Kawasaki. Muslim throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. A head punch blocked on the inside by Muslim. Muslim misses with a short punch on the inside. Kawasaki lands with a short shot to the head. A shot in the inside from Kawasaki. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Muslim misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A short right from Muslim. Muslim lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Kawasaki backwards. Muslim pushes Kawasaki back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Muslim tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kawasaki's elbow. A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Muslim gets through Kawasaki's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Muslim working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Kawasaki lands with a short shot to the head. Muslim is leaning against Kawasaki and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Muslim lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Kawasaki backwards. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mongolian Muslim dominated that round. The cut man is working on Eddie Kawasaki's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Muslim ducks down into range and throws a picture perfect right hook that connects with Kawasaki's jaw. Kawasaki's eyes stare off into space as he falls to the mat, out cold! Muslim does the decent thing and steps back, rather than landing any shots to his unconscious opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Mongolian Muslim! Our winner, Mongolian Muslim, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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