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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Nosyaj Rram (ranked 860 p4p, 109 weight class) and Naoyuki Nakano (ranked 3036 p4p, 345 weight class). Rram comes to the cage accompanied by Grace - You Don't Own Me ft. G-Eazy. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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150 lbs
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155 lbs
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
26 - 14 - 2, fighting out of New York, Nosyaj Rram!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Naoyuki Nakano!
The judges for this bout are Shirou Masuda, Ren Mimura and Kenichi Hosakawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nakano checks a leg kick.
Rram misses with a low kick.
Rram swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Nakano misses with a low kick.
Rram misses with a jab, cross combination.
Nakano is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Nakano crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Rram - the referee stops the clock and Nakano gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Rram. Nakano manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Rram stalks Nakano and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Nakano's face. Nakano staggers backwards, shaken.
It looks like Naoyuki Nakano has been cut.
Rram connects with a jab.
A big right from Rram misses.
A combination from Rram does no damage.
Nakano slips under a jab.
Nakano lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Nakano dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rram looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Rram looks to land a combination but Nakano avoids it well.
Nakano throws out a loose jab but Rram uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rram misses with a straight left.
Rram scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Rram throws a right and a left that Nakano avoids nicely.
Rram doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Rram gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Good work by Rram as he checks the leg kick.
Rram misses the jab.
Nakano scores with a punch to the head.
Good leg kick by Nakano there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Nakano misses with a leg kick
letting Rram counter with a right hand.
Rram is looking to score with low kicks.
Rram fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Nakano manages to avoid it.
Nakano tries to counter with a clinch but Rram shakes him off and moves away.
Rram throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nakano stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Rram.
Rram throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rram scoring well with a low kick there.
Rram tries to work over Nakano's front leg with a kick but Nakano checks it.
Rram throws a right hand that Nakano ducks under and follows up with a left that Nakano also avoids with ease.
Rram throws a right hand that Nakano ducks under and follows up with a left that Nakano also avoids with ease.
Nakano keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
A slow jab from Rram misses its intended target.
Rram scores with a nice head shot.
Rram will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Rram tries to work over Nakano's front leg with a kick but Nakano checks it.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Rram. Nakano shrugs it off though.
Rram misses with a low kick.
Nakano wants to counter with a clinch but Rram pushes him away.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Nakano.
An inside leg kick from Rram misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nakano darts in and clinches Rram up against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Rram.
Nakano keeps control of Rram as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Nakano has a couple of punches blocked by Rram.
Rram blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Nakano lands a body punch.
Nakano doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A head punch on the inside from Nakano fails to land.
Rram has had enough of the clinch but Nakano keeps him there for the moment.
Rram manages to break the clinch.
Rram wants to slow Nakano down by chopping away at his legs.
Nakano only half commits to the counter leg kick.
The fight stays on the outside here - Nakano looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Nosyaj Rram seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rram avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Rram takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rram throws a front kick aimed at Nakano's knee but Nakano avoids it well.
Rram rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Nakano moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Rram throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Nakano cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Nakano avoids a punch combination nicely.
A thudding body kick lands there by Nakano!
Rram swinging wildly here.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A low kick from Rram is predictable there
and Nakano counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Rram blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A right hand to the body from Nakano.
Nakano tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Nakano throws a punch but it's blocked by Rram.
Rram working hard to break the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nosyaj Rram dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Naoyuki Nakano's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
A big right from Nakano misses.
Nakano on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Rram feints a jab promting Nakano to slip. Rram then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Nakano slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Rram misses with a two punch combination.
That kick from Rram tenderised Nakano's leg. Nakano is trying to keep his angry face on.
Nakano misses the shot to the body.
Rram finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Nakano is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Nakano with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Jab from Rram.
Nakano is looking to slow Rram down with leg kicks.
Rram takes a swing at Nakano's ribcage but misses.
Nakano lands a nice shot to the body.
Nosyaj Rram is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
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!
Nakano drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Rram misses with a wild body shot.
Rram lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Nakano circles away quickly and effectively.
Rram is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Nakano can do to turn this around?
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nakano chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Nakano's corner calls for a 1-2. Nakano obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Nakano is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Crunch! Nakano slams his shin into Rram's torso.
Nakano tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Rram was well out of range. Poor timing from Nakano.
Nakano throws a leg kick but Rram sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Nosyaj Rram is winning the standup battle so far.
Rram lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Nakano circles away quickly and effectively.
Rram misses with an attempted mid kick.
Rram throws out a loose jab but Nakano uses good head movement to avoid it.
Rram misses with a double jab.
Rram throws a combination that misses
and Nakano counters with a right hand to the body.
Nakano clinches up with Rram and pushes him back against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A short right from Nakano.
Nakano tries to work over Rram's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
I was talking to Rram's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Nakano softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nakano throws a punch but it's blocked by Rram.
Nakano has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Nakano leaning his opponent against the cage.
Nakano is stalling here.
Nakano lands a nice shot to the body.
Nakano throws a punch but it's blocked by Rram.
Nakano misses with a short punch on the inside.
Nakano misses with a hook to the ribs.
Nakano throws a punch but it's blocked by Rram.
Rram tries to break free but Nakano pushes him back against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rram breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Nakano tries to clinch there but Rram circles away.
Rram has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Nakano.
Rram throws a right hand that Nakano ducks under and follows up with a left that Nakano also avoids with ease.
Nakano chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Rram can pounce on him.
Nakano with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Nakano ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
A clash of legs there as Nakano blocks the low kick.
Rram misses with a hook to the body
and Nakano cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Nakano slips a jab and a cross from Rram.
Jab from Nakano.
A combination from Rram does no damage.
Nakano dodges the punch combination from Rram.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nakano forces Rram back against the cage and clinches.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nakano lands an uppercut.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Nakano.
Nakano tries a body shot but Rram blocks it.
A right hook to the body lands for Nakano.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Nakano tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Rram's elbow.
Nakano doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Rram blocking some punches.
Nakano struggles to land a body shot inside as Rram controls his hands.
Nakano misses with a hook from the clinch.
Nakano lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Rram blocks an uppercut.
Nakano misses with some punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Naoyuki Nakano showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Naoyuki Nakano's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Rram lands a jab-cross combination.
Rram throws a leg kick that is checked
and Nakano makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Nakano throws a nice outside leg kick.
Nakano slips a jab and a cross from Rram.
Rram throws a right and a left that Nakano avoids nicely.
Nakano moves into the clinch successfully.
A head punch on the inside from Nakano fails to land.
Nakano working aggressively here.
Nakano digs a right hand into Rram's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Rram's gas tank.
Nakano works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Nakano tries a body shot but Rram blocks it.
Nakano goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Nakano misses with a short punch on the inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from Nakano.
Nakano lands a shoulder strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nakano working aggressively here.
Rram escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Nakano lands with a nice body kick.
Rram throws a body shot but no joy.
Rram stuns Nakano with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
A nice inside leg kick there by Nakano. That's going to slow Rram down.
Nakano is looking to slow Rram down with leg kicks.
Rram misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
An inside leg kick lands from Nakano.
Nakano scores with a kick to the midsection.
Rram throws a right and a left that Nakano avoids nicely.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Rram on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Nakano. Nakano obviously looking to wear him down.
Nakano with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
A good leg kick by Nakano.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nakano showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Rram.
Rram swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Rram pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Good leg kick by Nakano there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Nakano tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Rram was well out of range. Poor timing from Nakano.
Rram tries to work over Nakano's front leg with a kick but Nakano checks it.
Nakano drives through and clinches with Rram against the cage.
Nakano will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Rram up against the cage.
Rram is trying to break free.
Nakano misses with some punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Rram is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Nakano misses with a short punch on the inside.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Naoyuki Nakano seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Nakano throws a punch but it's blocked by Rram.
Nakano throws a head punch that misses.
Nakano working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Nakano tries a body shot but Rram blocks it.
Rram tries to circle away but Nakano has him pinned against the cage.
Nakano scores with a shot to the side of Rram's head.
A head punch on the inside from Nakano fails to land.
Rram tries to circle away but Nakano has him pinned against the cage.
Nakano digs a right hand into Rram's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Rram's gas tank.
Nakano can't find room to land a body shot as Rram controls the action.
Nakano misses with a short punch on the inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Nakano creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Rram wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Nakano trying to stall but Rram improves his position.
Nakano lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Rram or not.
Nakano swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Nakano lands with a light punch inside.
Nakano scores with a shot to the side of Rram's head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Nakano.
Nakano avoiding damage as Rram throws knees to the body.
Nakano can't find room to land a body shot as Rram controls the action.
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!
Rram has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Rram is trying to break the clinch but Nakano has him pressed against the cage.
Rram wants to break the clinch but can't.
Rram wants to break free but Nakano has control.
And that's the end of the fight!
Naoyuki Nakano comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Nakano has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Shirou Masuda scores the fight 28:29
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 28:29
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Naoyuki Nakano!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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