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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a lightweight kickboxing rules bout between Takeru Ishii (ranked 23847 p4p, 581 weight class) and Ryu Takemura (ranked 7195 p4p, 540 weight class). Takeru Ishii could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Ryu Takemura's chin.
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170 cm
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127 lbs
6 - 4 - 2 |
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170 cm
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150 lbs
12 - 7 - 0 |
Excellent boxer
Big right hand
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Excellent boxer
Powerful
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
6 - 4 - 2, fighting out of Las Vegas, Takeru Ishii! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
12 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ryu Takemura! The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Taro Takaoka and Sosuke Kotani.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! A low kick from Ishii misses and Takemura counters with a lovely straight right hand! A low kick from Ishii misses letting Takemura counter with a right hand. Ishii swings widly with a right hand
and Takemura counters with a series of strikes. Ishii will be more careful next time no doubt. Ishii tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Takemura counters with a nice body shot. Ishii throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Takemura counters with a two punch combo. Takemura throws a body punch but Ishii moves out of range. The fight stays on the outside here - Ishii looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Ishii swinging wildly here.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Ishii is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Takemura.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ishii tries a low kick but Takemura avoids it. Takemura throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Takemura lands with a hook. Ishii tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Ishii tries to clinch up. It seemed like Takemura was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Takemura ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Takemura appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body. Ishii thows a leg kick but Takemura checks it and Takemura counters with a stiff right hand. Ishii tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Takemura cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Ishii is rocked! Ishii tries to clinch up and Takemura counters with a lovely straight right hand! Oh Ishii is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Takemura lands a body shot.
Ishii takes one to the chin there. Ishii finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Ishii misses with a jab to the body
and Takemura counters with a big uppercut that nearly lifts Ishii off his feet! Ishii crashes to the mat in all kinds of trouble! The referee starts the count but I'm not sure it's necessary - Ishii isn't going to make it! The count reaches 10 and this fight is all over! Takemura screams and throws his mouthpiece into the crowd. Mmmmm spit, everywhere. Lovely.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Ryu Takemura! An intense looking Ryu Takemura took to the microphone post fight and gave a little speech: 'I'd kill him if the referee let me..'.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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