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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Hiroshi Nagasaki (ranked 4556 p4p, 0 weight class) and Judas Lidell (ranked 4490 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Hiroshi Nagasaki!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Judas Lidell!
The judges for this bout are Taro Takaoka, Yuuki Gou and Yukihiro Yamamoto.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lidell lands a nice shot that snaps Nagasaki's head back.
Lidell lands a jab-cross combination.
Lidell getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Nagasaki has taken the fight to the clinch.
Lidell working hard to break the clinch.
Nagasaki misses with a knee to the head.
Lidell wants to get back to striking at distance but Nagasaki won't allow it.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Nagasaki.
Nagasaki escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Nagasaki moves in looking to clinch but Lidell pushes him off.
Nagasaki misses with a jab to the body
and Lidell counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Decent striking displayed by Lidell there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lidell lands a nice hook to Nagasaki's body. Nagasaki takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
A jab from Lidell does it's job there.
Lidell lands a slapping body shot.
Lidell throws a good cross that connects.
Nagasaki fails in his attempt to clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Nagasaki looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Nagasaki tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lidell with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Lidell lands a lovely overhand right.
Lidell lands a nice shot to the body.
Judas Lidell seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Decent striking displayed by Lidell there.
Nagasaki on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Nagasaki fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Lidell, pushing him back against the cage.
Nagasaki keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Lidell's efforts to push away.
Nagasaki pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Nagasaki on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Nice shot by Lidell.
Nagasaki tries to clinch there but Lidell circles away.
Nagasaki walks into a stiff left hand from Lidell.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nagasaki moves into range and clinches up with Lidell.
Nagasaki throws an elbow but it misses.
Lidell wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Nagasaki looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Nagasaki lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Lidell.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lidell wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Lidell is trying to push Nagasaki away but Nagasaki has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Nagasaki will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Lidell up against the cage.
Lidell blocks an elbow strike from Nagasaki.
A left hand lands to the body for Nagasaki.
Nagasaki has Lidell pressed against the cage, preventing Lidell from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Nagasaki prevents Lidell from breaking the clinch.
Lidell blocks an elbow strike.
Lidell is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Nagasaki stalling against the cage.
Nagasaki keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Lidell's efforts to push away.
Lidell wants to break the clinch but can't.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Nagasaki.
Nagasaki stalling.
Nagasaki breaks the clinch.
Nagasaki tries to clinch but Lidell is having none of it.
Lidell connects with a body shot that sends Nagasaki's belly button to the back.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lidell throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Lidell lands a nice shot to the body.
Lidell is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Nagasaki had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Nagasaki fails with an attempt to clinch.
Nagasaki tries to close the distance and clinch but Lidell swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A nice side step and Lidell releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Lidell avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Nagasaki misses the shot to the body.
Nagasaki tries to clinch there but Lidell circles away.
Lidell tries to keep at a distance but Nagasaki has taken the fight into the clinch.
Nagasaki looking to throw knees to the head but Lidell is blocking nicely.
Lidell is trying to push Nagasaki away but Nagasaki has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
A short right from Nagasaki on the inside.
Nagasaki lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Lidell or not.
Lidell wants to break the clinch but can't.
A bit of stalling here from Nagasaki.
Lidell is trying to break the clinch but Nagasaki is controlling him.
Nagasaki pressing his opponent against the cage.
Lidell is trying to break free.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nagasaki tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Lidell has had enough of the clinch but Nagasaki keeps him there for the moment.
Nagasaki manages to break the clinch.
Lidell swats away the attempt to clinch by Nagasaki.
Nagasaki misses with a series of wild punches.
Nagasaki has taken the fight to the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nagasaki breaks the clinch.
Lidell wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Nagasaki closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Nagasaki lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Lidell is trying to break free.
Lidell tries to break the clinch but Nagasaki is controlling the position.
A nice right hand lands inside from Nagasaki.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Judas Lidell will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Lidell connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Lidell smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Lidell lands with a cross.
Some wild striking there from Nagasaki.
Lidell catches Nagasaki with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Lidell scores with a jab.
Lidell throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Lidell throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Lidell scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Lidell digs a good body shot into Nagasaki's ribs.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nagasaki takes the fight into the clinch.
Nagasaki throws an elbow that misses.
Lidell is trying to break the clinch but Nagasaki is controlling him.
Nagasaki with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Nagasaki lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nagasaki stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Nagasaki digs a right hand underneath Lidell's ribcage. Lidell let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A short uppercut from Nagasaki.
Lidell wants to get back to striking at distance but Nagasaki won't allow it.
Nagasaki looks to throw an elbow but misses.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Nagasaki lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Nagasaki lands a hook that snaps the head of Lidell backwards.
Lidell is rocked!
The referee calls for Nagasaki to work.
Nagasaki lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Lidell or not.
Nagasaki working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Lidell is still on wobbly legs! Can Nagasaki finish him?
Lidell wants to break free but Nagasaki has control.
Nagasaki's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Nagasaki tries to clinch up.
Lidell connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Lidell uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Nagasaki has time to react.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lidell misses with an uppercut. Nagasaki saw that one coming.
Lidell takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Lidell seems to have recovered his senses.
Nagasaki tries to close the distance and clinch up but Lidell swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Lidell lands a nice shot that snaps Nagasaki's head back.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nagasaki throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Nagasaki walks into a straight right hand from Lidell.
Jab by Lidell.
Nagasaki fails with an attempt to clinch.
Lidell lands with an overhand left.
Lidell feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Nagasakis jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Nagasaki darts in and clinches Lidell up against the cage.
Nagasaki with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Nagasaki is stalling here.
Nagasaki escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Nagasaki takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Nagasaki fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Lidell, pushing him back against the cage.
Lidell has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Lidell wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Nagasaki lands with a light punch inside.
Nagasaki throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Lidell blocks it with crossed arms.
Lidell has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lidell can't break the clinch.
Nagasaki tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Nagasaki looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Nagasaki lands a left hand.
Lidell is trying to push Nagasaki away but Nagasaki has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Lidell wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Lidell tries to break the clinch but Nagasaki is controlling the position.
Come on Nagasaki - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Lidell's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Nagasaki lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Nagasaki.
Nagasaki keeps control of Lidell as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Nice body punch from Nagasaki.
Lidell tries to circle away but Nagasaki has him pinned against the cage.
Lidell is trying to break free.
Nagasaki has Lidell pressed against the cage, preventing Lidell from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Lidell is trying to break free.
Nagasaki using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Lidell has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Lidell can't break the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nagasaki pushes Lidell back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Nagasaki has Lidell pressed against the cage, preventing Lidell from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Nagasaki tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Lidell is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Lidell looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Nagasaki lands an uppercut.
Nagasaki is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Nagasaki tries a knee to the head but Lidell blocks it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nagasaki tries to land a knee to the head but Lidell blocks with his arms.
Nagasaki is struggling to control the position.
Nagasaki softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Nagasaki lands a left hand that snaps the head of Lidell backwards.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nagasaki digs a right hand into Lidell's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Lidell's gas tank.
Lidell is looking to break free of the clinch but Nagasaki has double underhooks.
Nagasaki prevents Lidell from breaking the clinch.
Nagasaki prevents Lidell from breaking the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hiroshi Nagasaki dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Lidell uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Nagasaki has time to react.
Lidell scores with the left hand. Nagasaki knows he should have avoided that one.
Nagasaki throws a right hand that Lidell ducks under and follows up with a left that Lidell also avoids with ease.
Nagasaki swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Nagasaki is looking to clinch.
A nice side step and Lidell releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Lidell scores with the left hand. Nagasaki knows he should have avoided that one.
Nagasaki misses with an uppercut. Lidell saw that one coming.
Lidell connects with a single shot there.
Nagasaki clinches with his opponent.
Lidell is looking to break free of the clinch but Nagasaki has double underhooks.
Nagasaki tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Hiroshi Nagasaki has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Nagasaki pushes Lidell back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Nagasaki stalls.
Lidell tries to break the clinch but Nagasaki is controlling the position.
Lidell is looking to break free of the clinch but Nagasaki has double underhooks.
Lidell blocks an elbow strike from Nagasaki.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lidell is trying to force a seperation but Nagasaki has the dominant position.
Lidell wants to break free but Nagasaki has control.
Nagasaki lands a right hand.
A frustrated look appears on Lidell's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Nagasaki avoiding damage.
Nagasaki pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Lidell tries to break free but Nagasaki pushes him back against the cage.
Nagasaki stalling in the clinch.
Nagasaki content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Nagasaki keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Lidell's efforts to push away.
Nagasaki makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Lidell is looking to break free of the clinch but Nagasaki has double underhooks.
Nagasaki misses with a knee to the head.
Nagasaki misses with an elbow over the top.
A frustrated look appears on Lidell's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Nagasaki prevents Lidell from breaking the clinch.
Lidell wants to break the clinch but can't.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lidell tries to break free but Nagasaki pushes him back against the cage.
Nagasaki lands a nice shot to the body.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Nagasaki creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Hiroshi Nagasaki is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Nagasaki gets through Lidell's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Nagasaki pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Nagasaki closes the distance and pushes Lidell back into the cage.
Nagasaki lands a body punch.
Lidell working hard to break the clinch.
Nagasaki lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Lidell backwards.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lidell blocks the elbow strike.
Nagasaki lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Nagasaki has Lidell pressed against the cage, preventing Lidell from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Lidell working hard to break the clinch.
Lidell takes a knee right on the jaw!
Lidell is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Nagasaki is pushing Lidell up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Nagasaki has Lidell pressed against the cage, preventing Lidell from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lidell is trying to force a seperation but Nagasaki has the dominant position.
Nagasaki lands a right hand.
Lidell has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Nagasaki pushes Lidell back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Nagasaki lands a hook to the side of the head.
Nagasaki manages to break the clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Nagasaki looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Good exchange - Lidell coming out on top.
Nagasaki moves into range and clinches up with Lidell.
Nagasaki tries a knee to the head but Lidell blocks it.
Nagasaki pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Nagasaki keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Lidell's efforts to push away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nagasaki breaks the clinch.
Nice cross by Lidell.
Nagasaki pushes Lidell up against the cage in a clinch.
Nagasaki slows down the pace here.
Lidell looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Nagasaki with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Lidell dodges an elbow strike from Nagasaki.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lidell wants to break the clinch but can't.
A body shot lands from Nagasaki.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Nice body punch from Nagasaki - that landed with a thud.
Judas Lidell has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Lidell takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Nagasaki lands a body shot.
Lidell tries to break the clinch but Nagasaki is controlling the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Hiroshi Nagasaki showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Nagasaki has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight for Hiroshi Nagasaki!
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight for Hiroshi Nagasaki!
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight for Hiroshi Nagasaki!
Hiroshi Nagasaki wins by unanimous decision!
A victorious Hiroshi Nagasaki thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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