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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Urho Mannerheim (ranked 5465 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kosuke Ishimura (ranked 7169 p4p, 0 weight class). Kosuke Ishimura is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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250 lbs
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Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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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
1 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Urho Mannerheim!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kosuke Ishimura!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Gwen Towbar and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ishimura goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Mannerheim fails to land with a series of punches.
We've been told by Mannerheim's head coaches at Malmi Aitta that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Mannerheim feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Ishimuras jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Mannerheim rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Ishimura moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Some bone on bone action there as Mannerheim checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Ishimura misses with a low kick.
Mannerheim connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Mannerheim lands with an uppercut that bounces Ishimura off the cage and back into range.
Ishimura tries to land a front kick but Mannerheim steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Ishimura throws the kick towards the body but Mannerheim avoids it.
Mannerheim feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Ishimura dodges the punch combination from Mannerheim.
Ishimura misses with a right hand
and Mannerheim counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Ishimura blocks a jab.
Ishimura lands with a nice body kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A combination from Ishimura does no damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A solid leg kick lands there for Ishimura.
Mannerheim scores with a decent looking hook.
Some wild striking there from Mannerheim.
Ishimura is trying to counter with his kicks.
Mannerheim misses with a looping right.
A head kick misses from Ishimura.
Ishimura uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Mannerheim.
Ishimura fails in his attempt to clinch.
Mannerheim is looking to counter with a body kick.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Mannerheim.
Mannerheim misses with an uppercut. Ishimura saw that one coming.
Mannerheim with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Ishimura fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Mannerheim, pushing him back against the cage.
Ishimura breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Ishimura throws a leg kick which misses Mannerheim's front leg but catches the back leg as Mannerheim tries to avoid it.
Ishimura misses with a lunging right hand
and Mannerheim counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Mannerheim is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mannerheim works Ishimura's body with a nice hook.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Ishimura - that will leave a mark!
Ishimura throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Ishimura looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Ishimura misses with a body kick.
A jab from Ishimura does it's job there.
Mannerheim throws a series of punches but Ishimura avoids them all with ease.
Mannerheim moves out of range of the body kick.
Ishimura on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
A shot to the liver by Ishimura. Beautiful body shot.
A slapping leg kick lands for Ishimura.
Ishimura has closed the distance and engaged Mannerheim in a clinch.
Mannerheim is trying to force a seperation but Ishimura has the dominant position.
Ishimura lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A nice left hand lands by Ishimura.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ishimura lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Ishimura breaks the clinch.
Ishimura scores with a kick to the midsection.
Mannerheim defending well as Ishimura loads up on a big left hand.
Mannerheim lunges at Ishimura with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Ishimura's hand.
Ishimura defending well as Mannerheim loads up on a big left hand.
Ishimura throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Mannerheim is breathing heavily.
Mannerheim tries to move into range but Ishimura moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Ishimura throws the kick towards the body but Mannerheim avoids it.
Mannerheim on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Mannerheim will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Mannerheim steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Ishimura. That one must have hurt.
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!
Good standup being displayed there by Ishimura as he connects with a hook.
An inside leg kick lands from Ishimura.
Ishimura throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Ishimura lets loose with a powerful body kick. Mannerheim will feel that in the morning.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mannerheim blocks a head kick by Ishimura.
Urho Mannerheim seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ishimura throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Ishimura cracks Mannerheim with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Mannerheim slips under a jab from Ishimura.
Mannerheim throws a solid leg kick but Ishimura takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Mannerheim.
Mannerheim shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Despite the aggression on Ishimura's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Ishimura throws a wild body kick that Mannerheim sees coming a mile off.
Ishimura moves out of range as Mannerheim strikes.
Ishimura misses with a kick to the body.
Ishimura throws a leg kick which misses Mannerheim's front leg but catches the back leg as Mannerheim tries to avoid it.
Ishimura slips a straight right by Mannerheim.
Ishimura throws a counter combo.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ishimura misses with a body kick.
Mannerheim throws a quick counter kick to the body but Ishimura avoids it.
Ishimura misses with a hook. Mannerheim ducked under it nicely.
Mannerheim scores with a jab to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kosuke Ishimura dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Good standup being displayed there by Mannerheim as he connects with a hook.
Ishimura has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Ishimura scoring well with a low kick there.
Ishimura moves into range and connects with a jab.
Mannerheim scores with a hook.
A bone on bone clash there as Mannerheim blocks the leg kick.
A quick step to the side and Mannerheim tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ishimura misses with a looping right.
Kosuke Ishimura seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Mannerheim wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Mannerheim throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Mannerheim moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromIshimura.
Mannerheim tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ishimura was well out of range. Poor timing from Mannerheim.
Mannerheim thuds his right hand into Ishimura's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Mannerheim scores with a hook.
Mannerheim gets caught by a big overhand right and goes down! Ishimura gets on top of him and starts throwing some serious punches until the ref intervenes and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:51 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kosuke Ishimura!
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