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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Samuel Nti (ranked 34 p4p, 1 weight class) and Mitsugu Takeishi (ranked 228 p4p, 8 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Takeishi's choice of entrance music: Kabuki Gomen-Jyo. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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23 - 4 - 0 |
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344 lbs
14 - 2 - 0 |
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
23 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Samuel Nti!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Mitsugu Takeishi!
The judges for this bout are Taro Takaoka, Kenichi Hosakawa and Shigeki Sano.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Takeishi uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Nti ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Takeishi moves away.
Takeishi wants to counter the offense by Nti and move into the clinch position.
Nice defenses there by Takeishi.
Takeishi has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Nti is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Nti getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Nti avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Nti punishes Takeishi's body with a nice straight punch.
Nti ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Nti throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Takeishi uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Nti.
Nti throws a shot from downtown. Takeishi moves away and avoids it.
Nice straight punches there by Takeishi. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Takeishi.
Takeishi looks to land a left hand but Nti moved out of range nicely.
Nti swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Nti throws an overhand right that lands on Takeishi's shoulder, as Takeishi tries to avoid the shot.
Takeishi wants to counter the offense by Nti and move into the clinch position.
The fighters circling - Nti throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Nti moves out of range as Takeishi strikes.
Nti throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A punch combination from Nti misses.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nti looks to land a right hand but Takeishi moved out of range.
Nti comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nti looks to throw the jab but Takeishi is out of range.
Nti keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Takeishi throws a hook to the side of Nti's head but Nti sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Nti misses with a straight right.
Nti digs a good hook to Takeishi's body.
Nti scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Takeishi doesn't seem bothered though.
Nti throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nti fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Takeishi manages to avoid it.
Takeishi ducks under a wild hook from Nti.
Takeishi ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Nti moves away.
Takeishi keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nti is looking to wear down Takeishi with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Takeishi tries to clinch
and Nti counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Takeishi misses with a straight right.
Nti takes a swing at Takeishi's ribcage but misses.
Nti uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Takeishi.
Samuel Nti seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nti scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Takeishi takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Takeishi tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Nti paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Nice uppercut there from Nti.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Takeishi takes a swing at Nti's ribcage but misses.
Nti circles away from the clinch attempt.
Takeishi has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Nti finds it's way round the side to connect with Takeishi's head.
The fighters circling - Nti throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Takeishi gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Nti tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Takeishi's elbow.
Takeishi pushes Nti back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Takeishi stalling.
Nti throws a punch but it's blocked by Takeishi.
Nti lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Takeishi blocks a body shot from Nti.
A right handed body shot lands from Takeishi.
Takeishi working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Nti digs a right hand into Takeishi's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Takeishi's gas tank.
Takeishi misses with a punch to the body.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Takeishi creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Takeishi blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Nti takes a shot to the head.
It looks like Samuel Nti has been cut.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Takeishi's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Takeishi is stalling here.
Nti misses with a hook from the clinch.
Nti misses with the head strike.
Nti scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Takeishi swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Takeishi lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Takeishi is leaning against Nti and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Takeishi lands with a left to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Takeishi fails to land.
Takeishi lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Takeishi swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Takeishi tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A right handed body shot lands from Takeishi.
Nti is breathing heavily.
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!
Takeishi throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Ntis head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Takeishi goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Takeishi keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Nti's efforts to push away.
Takeishi tries to work over Nti's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Nti can't find room to land a body shot as Takeishi controls the action.
Takeishi misses with a body punch.
Nti throws a punch but it's blocked by Takeishi.
Nti goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Nti.
Takeishi doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A head punch on the inside from Takeishi fails to land.
Takeishi struggles to land a body shot inside as Nti controls his hands.
Nti pushes Takeishi back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short right from Takeishi.
Nti tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Takeishi pushes Nti back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Nti misses with a hook from the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Takeishi.
Takeishi misses with some punches.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Takeishi gets through Nti's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Nti misses with some punches.
Nti misses with some punches.
Takeishi misses with a punch to the body.
Takeishi swings wildly with an uppercut but Nti uses good head movement to avoid it.
Takeishi looking to stall.
Come on Takeishi - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Takeishi throws a head punch that misses.
Nti prevents a body shot from Takeishi.
Takeishi tries a body shot but Nti blocks it.
Takeishi is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Nti is keeping busy.
A short left from Nti.
Nti misses with a punch to the body.
Takeishi cracks Nti with a nice body shot.
Takeishi softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Nti throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Takeishis head.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Takeishi has Nti pressed against the ropes.
A hook to the body from Takeishi.
A head punch on the inside from Nti fails to land.
Nti misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Nti prevents a body shot from Takeishi.
Takeishi stalling in the clinch but Nti improves position.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Nti.
A shot in the inside from Takeishi.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nti doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Takeishi tries a body shot but Nti blocks it.
Takeishi working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Nti goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Nti doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Nti struggles to land a body shot inside as Takeishi controls his hands.
Takeishi lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Nti backwards.
Samuel Nti's cut is getting worse.
Nti can't break the clinch.
Takeishi lands a shoulder strike.
Takeishi misses with a hook to the ribs.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Nti breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Nti ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Takeishi moves away.
Takeishi uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Nti.
Nti with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Takeishi to score with a decent uppercut.
Nti moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Nti thows a left - swing and a miss!
Nti lands with an overhand left.
Nti scores with a jab. Takeishi acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Takeishi misses with a straight left.
Takeishi misses with a straight right.
Takeishi swings widly with a right hand
and Nti counters with a left to the body.
A lazy left from Takeishi finds it's target.
Takeishi displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Nti throws out the jab.
Nti misses with a straight left.
Nti slips a jab from Takeishi.
Nti was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Takeishi wants to clinch
and Nti counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A telegraphed right hand from Nti misses the target.
Takeishi moves into the clinch successfully.
Takeishi lands a body shot in the clinch.
Takeishi lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Takeishi is looking to control Nti's arms but Nti gets an underhook and turns him. Now Takeishi has his back to the ropes.
Nti tries a body shot but Takeishi blocks it.
Takeishi gets through Nti's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Takeishi swings wildly with an uppercut but Nti uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nti works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Takeishi lands with a left to the head.
Takeishi lands a right hand.
A nice right hand lands inside from Takeishi.
Samuel Nti's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Takeishi tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Takeishi tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Takeishi misses with a body punch.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Nti lands with a left to the head.
Takeishi lands with a light punch inside.
Nti misses with the head strike.
Takeishi misses with a short punch on the inside.
Takeishi pushes Nti back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Takeishi tries to work over Nti's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Takeishi working aggressively here.
Nti swings away with an uppercut that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Takeishi.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Takeishi works on Nti's body with a couple of short punches.
Nti breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Takeishi ducks right into an uppercut from Nti.
Takeishi tries to clinch there but Nti circles away.
Nti throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Takeishi looks to land a right hand but Nti moved out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Mitsugu Takeishi will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Samuel Nti's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Nti scores with a jab. Takeishi acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Takeishi takes one to the side of the head.
Nti throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Samuel Nti is winning the standup battle so far.
Nti misses with a body shot.
Takeishi keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nti misses the shot to the body.
Takeishi doesn't manage to clinch there - Nti circles away.
Takeishi lands a jab to the head.
Nice body punch from Nti.
Nti misses with a hook. Takeishi ducked under it nicely.
Nice defenses there by Takeishi.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nti throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Nti looks to score with a jab to the body but Takeishi is just out of range.
Takeishi tries to counter with a clinch but Nti shakes him off and moves away.
Takeishi lands with a good body shot.
Takeishi throws a body punch but Nti moves out of range.
Nti misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Takeishi.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Takeishi tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Nti was well out of range. Poor timing from Takeishi.
Takeishi misses with a hook. Nti ducked under it nicely.
Takeishi uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Nti.
Takeishi bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Nti takes one to the side of the head.
Takeishi avoids the body shot from Nti.
Nti feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Takeishis jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Takeishi avoids the body shot from Nti.
Takeishi is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Takeishi takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Nti ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Takeishi moves away.
Nti throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Takeishi keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Takeishi scores with a punch to the head.
Takeishi getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Takeishi misses with a looping left.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Takeishi throws a shot to the body.
Takeishi lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A swing and a miss from Takeishi.
Nti throws a lazy right hand but Takeishi sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Nti misses with a body shot.
Takeishi lands with an uppercut that bounces Nti off the ropes and back into range.
A jab from Nti does it's job there.
Takeishi scores with a hook.
Nti jabs Takeishi right on the nose. Takeishi blinks but takes it well.
Takeishi takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Takeishi looks to score with a jab to the body but Nti is just out of range.
Nti missing with a left hand there. Takeishi was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Nti swings for the body but Takeishi moves out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Takeishi. Nti does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A big left from Nti misses.
Nti throws a predictable looking body shot
and Takeishi counters by moving into the clinch.
Takeishi lands an uppercut.
Takeishi tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Nti's elbow.
Nti blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Takeishi is working Nti over against the ropes.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Takeishi lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Nti backwards.
Takeishi holding his opponent close, against the ropes.
Takeishi lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Nti backwards.
Nti working aggressively here.
Nti misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Takeishi prevents a body shot from Nti.
Takeishi lands with a left to the head.
Jeez, Samuel Nti's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Nti misses with the head strike.
Takeishi misses with a punch to the body.
Nti misses with a body punch.
Takeishi wants to stall.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Takeishi tries to stall but Nti uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Nti blocks a body shot from Takeishi.
Takeishi misses with a hook from the clinch.
Takeishi lands a right hand that snaps the head of Nti backwards.
Takeishi stalls.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Nti.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Takeishi struggles to land a body shot inside as Nti controls his hands.
Nti blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Takeishi tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A right hook to the body lands for Takeishi.
Takeishi lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Takeishi lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Nti backwards.
Mitsugu Takeishi seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Takeishi softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Takeishi lands with a short head shot on the inside.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Samuel Nti's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Mitsugu Takeishi!
Mitsugu Takeishi is the new super heavyweight champion!
Mitsugu Takeishi was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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