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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Dirk Kutaz (ranked 1159 p4p, 152 weight class) and Arlo Rochester (ranked 2603 p4p, 294 weight class). Rochester has chosen Voodoo Child- Jimi Hendrix as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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165 lbs
8 - 2 - 0 |
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189 cm
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169 lbs
4 - 3 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Excellent MT
Cardio machine |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Dirk Kutaz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Arlo Rochester!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Sano, Tatsuya Matsuyama and Yasuomi Hirokawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rochester misses with a hook
and Kutaz counters with a nice uppercut.
It looks like Arlo Rochester has been cut.
Arlo Rochester seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rochester defending well as Kutaz loads up on a big left hand.
Rochester misses with an uppercut.
Kutaz's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Rochester connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Kutaz scrambles back to his feet.
Kutaz displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Rochester throws out the jab.
Rochester missing with a left hand there. Kutaz was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
It looked like Kutaz was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Rochester.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kutaz. Rochester does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kutaz scores with a shot to the body.
Rochester scores with a punch to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rochester jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Rochester doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Nice uppercut there from Kutaz.
Rochester fails to land with a series of punches.
Rochester throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Rochester on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Rochester is rocked!
Jab by Rochester.
Rochester swings for the body but Kutaz moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rochester has a takedown stuffed.
Kutaz lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Kutaz misses with a hook. Rochester ducked under it nicely.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Rochester cracks Kutaz with a right hand to the side of the head.
Rochester smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Kutaz throws a body punch but Rochester moves out of range.
Kutaz closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rochester gets the takedown into side control.
Kutaz is trying to get back to half guard.
Rochester has hold of Kutaz's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Kutaz tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Rochester cranks the arm and Kutaz screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Kutaz, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Arlo Rochester!
Arlo Rochester decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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