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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Titan Reign (ranked 207 p4p, 17 weight class) and Yoshi Takano (ranked 733 p4p, 78 weight class). Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Yoshi Takano enters the cage!
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197 cm
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235 lbs
11 - 1 - 0 |
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192 cm
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255 lbs
14 - 4 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Very quick |
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Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
11 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Titan Reign! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
14 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Yoshi Takano! The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Ben Zyskovitsi and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Reign tries a head kick but it misses.
Reign cracks the inside of Takano's front leg. Reign jabs Takano right on the nose. Takano blinks but takes it well. Takano fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Reign manages to avoid it. Takano takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Takano scoring well with a low kick there.
Takano throws a right hand that misses
and Reign counters with a nice uppercut. Nice body kick from Reign. Nice uppercut there from Reign. Reign connects with a looping right hand.
Reign has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Crassus in the buildup to the fight. Crunch! Takano slams his shin into Reign's torso. This has been an exciting period of action! Donk. Reign catches Takano right on the button with a cross. Takano fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Reign manages to avoid it. Reign throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Takano counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Reign works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Reign darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Reign throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Reign cracks Takano with an open hand slap.
That's one minute gone in the round. Takano swings for the body but Reign moves out of range.
A counter left hand to the body from Reign misses its target. Takano looks to throw a body kick and Reign counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Reign throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Takano counters with a nice low kick that buckles Reign's knee momentarily. Reign lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Takano with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Takano swings for the body but Reign moves out of range.
Reign was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Both fighters circling a little - Takano finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. Reign throws a leg kick that misses. Takano takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Reign takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Reign lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Reign blocks a head kick by Takano.
Takano ducks under a wild hook from Reign. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Takano misses with a low kick.
Reign misses with a body shot.
Takano throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. Takano doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Takano with a jab. Takano thows a body kick. Reign tries to catch it but that hurt him. Reign is breathing heavily. A swing and a miss from Reign. Takano bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Reign waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Takano. Takano smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Takano. Reign shrugs it off though. Takano shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Takano stuns Reign with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Takano scoring well with a low kick there.
Takano slips under a jab from Reign. Takano chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Reign scores with a head kick.
Takano misses with a body kick. Reign misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Takano.
Reign looks for the body kick but Takano saw that one coming.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Reign moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. Nice shot by Takano. Takano connects with a leg kick. Reign looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Takano fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Reign checks it well. Takano wants to slow Reign down by chopping away at his legs. Reign misses with a hook. Takano ducked under it nicely. Takano throws a hook but Reign avoids it easily. Takano with a body punch. A glancing blow. Nice defenses there by Takano. Takano scores with a shot to the body.
Takano is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Reign rather than just go for the knockout. Takano misses with a body kick. Reign is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. Takano is looking to slow Reign down with leg kicks. A big left from Reign misses. Reign tries to land a body kick and Takano makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. This has been an exciting period of action! Takano jabs Reign to the body, keeping him at a distance.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Takano paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Takano throws a body kick that misses. Reign on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Takano. Takano obviously looking to wear him down.
Takano scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Takano looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
A swing and a miss from Takano. Reign with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Takano to score with a decent uppercut. Titan Reign seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Nice body kick there by Reign. Reign keeps Takano at a distance using the push kick. Takano delivers a nice body kick. Reign takes a shot right to the bread basket. Reign will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body. Nice straight punches there by Takano. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Takano. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Takano drops Reign with a big left hand! Reign is injured, injured bad! Takano jumps in and finished him with strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Yoshi Takano! Yoshi Takano is the new heavyweight champion! A victorious Yoshi Takano thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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