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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Shiro Tanaka (ranked 2719 p4p, 261 weight class) and Reginald Budgiehandler (ranked 2589 p4p, 249 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Tanaka might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to The good the bad and the ugly theme song. Shiro Tanaka is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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155 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Shiro Tanaka!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Reginald Budgiehandler!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Aafke Stam and Radbod Blank.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tanaka drives through and clinches with Budgiehandler against the cage.
Tanaka goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Tanaka just misses with a elbow thrown towards Budgiehandler's brow.
Tanaka throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Tanaka tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Budgiehandler works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A nice right hand lands inside from Budgiehandler.
Budgiehandler stalling the fight.
Budgiehandler dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
A short left from Tanaka.
Budgiehandler scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Budgiehandler works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Tanaka tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Tanaka is looking to control Budgiehandler's arms but Budgiehandler gets an underhook and turns him. Now Tanaka has his back to the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Tanaka.
Tanaka tries to work over Budgiehandler's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Tanaka tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Budgiehandler lands a hook that snaps the head of Tanaka backwards.
Budgiehandler lands a shot to the body.
Nice body punch from Budgiehandler - that landed with a thud.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Budgiehandler makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Budgiehandler scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Tanaka wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Budgiehandler blocks an uppercut.
Budgiehandler lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Tanaka backwards.
Tanaka tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Budgiehandler stalling against the cage.
Tanaka working aggressively here.
A left hand lands to the body for Budgiehandler.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Budgiehandler takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Tanaka takes a shot to the head.
Budgiehandler scores with a shot to the side of Tanaka's head.
Tanaka has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Tanaka wants to break free but Budgiehandler has control.
Tanaka misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Budgiehandler lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Tanaka trying to control the position but instead, Budgiehandler has worked for underhooks and has pushed Tanaka into the cage.
Nice body punch from Budgiehandler.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tanaka letting Budgiehandler take a breather here.
Tanaka misses with some punches.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tanaka makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Still in the clinch, Budgiehandler scores with a nice short uppercut.
A short right from Budgiehandler on the inside.
Budgiehandler tries to work over Tanaka's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Budgiehandler lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A hook to the body from Tanaka.
Budgiehandler holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Budgiehandler has Tanaka pushed against the cage.
Tanaka working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Budgiehandler will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Tanaka up against the cage.
Stalling in the clinch from Budgiehandler.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Budgiehandler pressing his opponent against the cage.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Reginald Budgiehandler.
Budgiehandler tests Tanaka's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Budgiehandler jabs Tanaka right on the nose. Tanaka blinks but takes it well.
Tanaka moves in looking to clinch but Budgiehandler pushes him off.
Tanaka looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Budgiehandler throws a right hand that misses
and Tanaka counters with a nice leg kick.
Budgiehandler waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Tanaka.
Budgiehandler throws a leg kick
enabling Tanaka to counter with a crisp jab.
Budgiehandler moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Tanaka scores with a jab to the head.
Tanaka cracks Budgiehandler with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tanaka clinches up against the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nice body punch from Budgiehandler.
A short body shot lands from Budgiehandler as the two fighters clinch.
Budgiehandler softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Budgiehandler scores with a shot to the side of Tanaka's head.
A short right from Tanaka on the inside.
Still in the clinch, Budgiehandler scores with a nice short uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Tanaka.
Budgiehandler pushes Tanaka back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Tanaka tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Budgiehandler blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Budgiehandler lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Tanaka struggles to land a body shot inside as Budgiehandler controls his hands.
Budgiehandler leaning against his opponent.
A short uppercut from Budgiehandler.
Budgiehandler working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Budgiehandler throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Tanakas head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Reginald Budgiehandler dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
A swing and a miss from Budgiehandler.
Budgiehandler stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Budgiehandler fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Tanaka.
Tanaka checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Budgiehandler misses with a looping left.
Tanaka looks to land a left hand but Budgiehandler moved out of range nicely.
Tanaka gets tackled into the cage by Budgiehandler. Budgiehandler maintains the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Tanaka.
A head punch on the inside from Tanaka fails to land.
Tanaka misses with a shot to the kidneys.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Budgiehandler works on Tanaka's body with a couple of short punches.
Reginald Budgiehandler seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
A short right from Budgiehandler.
Tanaka wants to stall.
Budgiehandler is pushing Tanaka up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Budgiehandler creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Budgiehandler blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short uppercut from Budgiehandler.
Budgiehandler lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Tanaka tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Tanaka wants to stall.
Budgiehandler lands a hook that snaps the head of Tanaka backwards.
Budgiehandler lands with a short shot to the head.
Tanaka escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Tanaka wants to clinch but Budgiehandler slips to the side
and Budgiehandler counters with a straight right hand.
Tanaka is rocked!
Budgiehandler sends Tanaka crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Budgiehandler is motioning to the referee to let Tanaka up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Oh Tanaka is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Budgiehandler scores with a kick to the body.
Budgiehandler has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Tanaka tries to clinch up.
OH! Tanaka has been rocked by a huge right hand and is in deep trouble! Budgiehandler smells blood and charges in for the finish! Budgiehandler unloads a vicious overhand right and connects to the jaw of Tanaka sending him face first to the canvas! Unbelievable!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Reginald Budgiehandler!
Reginald Budgiehandler is the new featherweight champion!
An out of breath Reginald Budgiehandler thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
Shiro Tanaka was interviewed post fight and said 'Maybe next time'.
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