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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Nobutaka Hiyoshi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Valdir Da Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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183 cm
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180 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
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175 cm
18
170 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Good chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Solid 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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Nobutaka Hiyoshi! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Valdir Da Silva! The judges for this bout are Kenichi Hosakawa, Shigeki Sano and Hirohito Nitta.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Da Silva closes the distance and clinches up with Hiyoshi, looking for a takedown. Da Silva pushes Hiyoshi against the cage but Hiyoshi circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Valdir Da Silva seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Da Silva closes this distance looking for a takedown but Hiyoshi circles away. Da Silva showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Hiyoshi.
Da Silva fails with a takedown attempt. Nobutaka Hiyoshi has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Valdir Da Silva. Hiyoshi checks a leg kick. Da Silva has a takedown stuffed. Da Silva looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Da Silva misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Hiyoshi misses with a few strikes there.
That's one minute gone in the round. Da Silva looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Hiyoshi slips a jab and a cross from Da Silva.
Nobutaka Hiyoshi is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Da Silva fails with a takedown attempt. Hiyoshi listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
It looks like Valdir Da Silva has been cut. Da Silva looks gassed! Hiyoshi fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Da Silva manages to avoid it. Da Silva misses the body punch and Hiyoshi connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Hiyoshi tries to bum rush Da Silva with a series of wild strikes but Da Silva uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Hiyoshi throws a hook but Da Silva avoids it easily. Hiyoshi moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. This has been an exciting period of action! Hiyoshi swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Da Silva.
Da Silva is rocked! The fighters circling - Hiyoshi throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Hiyoshi lands a big uppercut and Da Silva crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Da Silva looks OK. Hiyoshi waves Da Silva back to his feet! Da Silva is still on wobbly legs! Can Hiyoshi finish him?
That has opened up Valdir Da Silva's cut even more. Da Silva circles to his right, straight into a beautiful hook by Hiyoshi. Da Silva falls face first into the canvas - great knockout victory for Hiyoshi!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Nobutaka Hiyoshi!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
63% |
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