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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mika Allu (ranked 1439 p4p, 188 weight class) and Toturi Akodo (ranked 3868 p4p, 354 weight class). Akodo has chosen Skip Marley - Lions as his entrance music. Mika Allu has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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229 lbs
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244 lbs
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Good wrestling
Lethal high kicks
Cardio machine |
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Olympic 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
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Mika Allu!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Toturi Akodo!
The judges for this bout are Chris Dean, Francis DeMontford and Steve Erwin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Allu will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Akodo misses with an uppercut. Allu saw that one coming.
Allu swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Allu has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Death Valley Training Facility in the buildup to the fight.
Akodo throws an overhand right that lands on Allu's shoulder, as Allu tries to avoid the shot.
Akodo slips under a jab from Allu.
Allu scores with a punch to the head.
Akodo throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Akodo has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Akodo connects with a nice looking jab.
Akodo moves out of range as Allu strikes.
Allu avoids the body shot from Akodo.
The fighters circling - Allu throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Allu waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Akodo.
Akodo appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Akodo throws a body punch but Allu moves out of range.
Allu takes a jab right on the kisser.
Akodo on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
It looks like Toturi Akodo has been cut.
Akodo throws an overhand right that lands on Allu's shoulder, as Allu tries to avoid the shot.
Allu wants to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Allu stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Allu turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
A punch lands to the side of Allu 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Mika Allu seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Allu scores with a leg kick.
Allu slips under a jab.
Allu looks to throw the jab but Akodo is out of range.
Allu scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Allu shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Akodo is trying to defend but Allu finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Akodo is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Akodo regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Allu.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Allu is looking to work some ground and pound but Akodo has wrist control.
Akodo is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Allu tries to roll over but Akodo keeps him under control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Allu trying to control but Akodo postures up.
Akodo prevents Allu from improving his position.
Allu gets full guard.
Allu managing to control the position.
Allu is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Allu is working hard here to advance position.
Allu keeping moving, preventing Akodo from controlling successfully.
Allu is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Allu might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Akodo slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Allu bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Akodo's guard.
Allu postures up in Akodo's guard and throws a big left but Akodo blocks it.
Akodo is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Allu throwing strikes from guard but Akodo blocks nicely.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Allu accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Allu is fighting to break Akodo's control of his arms but Akodo is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Akodo wants to stand up but Allu is controlling him.
Allu is looking to work some ground and pound but Akodo has wrist control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mika Allu dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Toturi Akodo's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Allu.
Akodo throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
Akodo thows a left - swing and a miss!
Akodo avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Allu throws a body punch but Akodo moves out of range.
Mika Allu is winning the standup battle so far.
Allu is looking to clinch but Akodo is avoiding it.
Akodo waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Allu.
Akodo with a jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Allu lands a nice shot that snaps Akodo's head back.
Allu throws an off balance right hand
and Akodo counters with a nice uppercut.
Allu throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Allu lands with a thumping leg kick.
Allu drives through and clinches with Akodo against the cage.
Akodo working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Allu doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Akodo lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Allu backwards.
Akodo lands a body shot in the clinch.
Allu tries to work over Akodo's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Allu tightens his grip and picks Akodo up, before dumping him to the ground. Akodo manages to land in guard.
Akodo has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Allu is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
Allu doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Allu pushes Akodo back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Allu is leaning against Akodo and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Allu lands a hook to the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Allu stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Akodo is breathing heavily.
The referee is keeping an eye on Allu - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Allu lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Nice body punch from Allu - that landed with a thud.
Allu lands an uppercut.
Allu is working Akodo over against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Allu.
Allu holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Allu lands a right hand.
Akodo prevents a body shot from Allu.
Allu misses with some punches.
Allu fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Allu.
Akodo escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Allu throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Allu with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Akodo misses with a hook.
Allu avoids the body shot from Akodo.
Akodo throws a jab but it's blocked by Allu.
Allu throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Akodo counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Allu closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Akodo's guard.
Allu trying to control but Akodo is working from the bottom.
Akodo is pulling down on Allu's head to control his posture.
Allu lands a couple of elbows.
Allu preventing the sweep.
Allu is in close to Akodo's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Toturi Akodo has got the better of the ground game so far.
Allu throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Akodo works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Akodo utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Allu cracks Akodo with a solid left hand.
Allu postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Akodo preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Allu with a nice head shot there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Allu distracts Akodo with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
That has opened up Toturi Akodo's cut even more.
Allu is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Akodo is rocked!
The cut above Toturi Akodo's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Toturi Akodo's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:27 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Mika Allu!
Toturi Akodo spoke after the fight, saying 'Losing a fight is heartbreaking. Losing your sense of excellence is a tragedy.'.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
RATING
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