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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Branimir Simeon (ranked 1098 p4p, 72 weight class) and Genji Kamogawa (ranked 1933 p4p, 122 weight class). Kamogawa has chosen The Veer Union - Bitter End as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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130 lbs
8 - 3 - 0 |
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143 lbs
6 - 6 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent MT
Granite chin |
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Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Branimir Simeon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Genji Kamogawa!
The judges for this bout are Shirou Masuda, Shigeki Fujiwara and Tatsuya Matsuyama.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kamogawa throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Simeon circles away from the clinch attempt.
Simeon tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Simeon moves into range and clinches up with Kamogawa.
Simeon works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Kamogawa blocks a body shot from Simeon.
Simeon lands a shoulder strike.
Simeon swings wildly with an uppercut but Kamogawa uses good head movement to avoid it.
Simeon tries to work over Kamogawa's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kamogawa misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kamogawa tries to circle away but Simeon has him pinned against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A short left from Simeon.
Simeon softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Kamogawa working hard to break the clinch.
Simeon tries a body shot but Kamogawa blocks it.
Kamogawa is trying to break free.
Simeon blocks a punch to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Simeon can't find room to land a body shot as Kamogawa controls the action.
Simeon misses with a body punch.
Simeon doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Simeon working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Kamogawa has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Simeon seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Kamogawa can turn it around.
Kamogawa is trying to break the clinch but Simeon is controlling him.
Kamogawa scores with a shoulder strike.
Simeon pushes Kamogawa back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Simeon working aggressively here.
Simeon lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Simeon blocks an uppercut.
Kamogawa wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Kamogawa is trying to break the clinch but Simeon is controlling him.
Kamogawa wants to get back to striking at distance but Simeon won't allow it.
Simeon works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Kamogawa wants to get back to striking at distance but Simeon won't allow it.
Simeon doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Simeon lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Kamogawa breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Simeon fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Simeon walks into a straight right hand from Kamogawa.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kamogawa showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Simeon.
Kamogawa throws a body shot but no joy.
Simeon wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Kamogawa throws a jab when Simeon was well out of range.
Simeon avoids the body shot from Kamogawa.
Simeon gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Kamogawa misses with a two punch combination.
Simeon punishes Kamogawa's body with a nice straight punch.
Kamogawa gets tackled into the cage by Simeon. Simeon maintains the clinch.
Kamogawa looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Kamogawa misses with some punches.
Kamogawa swings wildly with an uppercut but Simeon uses good head movement to avoid it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Simeon.
Kamogawa wants to get back to striking at distance but Simeon won't allow it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Simeon misses with a body punch.
Kamogawa swings wildly with an uppercut but Simeon uses good head movement to avoid it.
Simeon lands a hook to the side of the head.
Simeon throws a head punch that misses.
Kamogawa scores with a shot to the side of Simeon's head.
A shot in the inside from Simeon.
Kamogawa looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
A shot in the inside from Simeon.
Kamogawa lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Simeon lands an uppercut.
Kamogawa is trying to break the clinch but Simeon is controlling him.
Kamogawa blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kamogawa breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Simeon wants to clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A big left from Kamogawa misses.
Kamogawa throws out a loose jab but Simeon uses good head movement to avoid it.
As Kamogawa tries to get set, Simeon tries to push him back and clinch up but Kamogawa manages to avoid the attempt.
Kamogawa misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Simeon.
Simeon scores with a decent looking hook.
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!
Simeon instigates a clinch.
A shot in the inside from Simeon.
Simeon swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Simeon lands a right hand.
Kamogawa pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Kamogawa circles away from the clinch attempt.
Simeon scores with a decent looking hook.
Simeon tries to clinch but Kamogawa is having none of it.
Kamogawa walks into a jab.
Simeon tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Kamogawa! But no joy.
Kamogawa throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Simeon moves into the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Branimir Simeon dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Kamogawa has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Kamogawa is still looking wobbly from the end of the last round!
Simeon pounces like a tiger and cracks Kamogawa with a vicious hook! Kamogawa is down but not out! Simeon follows up with more strikes forcing the ref to jump in and stop it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:09 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Branimir Simeon!
Branimir Simeon decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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