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TIT 12 - Riberio v Blubb
Date: Jul 08, 2017 |
#R1# Yoshiaki tries to close the distance and clinch but Mountain swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Yoshiaki darts in trying to clinch and Mountain counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#CUT# It looks like Akira Yoshiaki has been cut. Yoshiaki on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Yoshiaki throws a head kick but Mountain moves out of range.
Mountain swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Yoshiaki. Yoshiaki dodges the punch combination from Mountain.
Despite the aggression on Yoshiaki's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter. Yoshiaki misses with a jab, cross combination.
Yoshiaki needs to keep his hands up - Mountain had a free shot at his head there. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A jab from Mountain misses. Mountain loads up on a big right hand but Yoshiaki slips the punch. A low kick from Yoshiaki misses and Mountain cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Yoshiaki is looking to clinch but Mountain is avoiding it.
Mountain circles away from the clinch attempt.
#T1# Mountain avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Mountain throws a jab but it's blocked by Yoshiaki. Yoshiaki closes the distance but Mountain moves to the side and Mountain counters with a stiff right hand. Yoshiaki tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Mountain manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Yoshiaki lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Mountain circles away quickly and effectively. Mountain catches Yoshiaki with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Yoshiaki tries to clinch there but Mountain circles away.
Space Mountain seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Mountain circles away from the clinch attempt.
Mountain throws a hook but Yoshiaki blocks it. Yoshiaki bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Good exchange - Mountain coming out on top.#CUT# That has opened up Akira Yoshiaki's cut even more. Mountain looks to throw the jab but Yoshiaki is out of range. Despite the aggression on Yoshiaki's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter. Mountain lands a slapping body shot.
#T2# Yoshiaki wants to clinch up but Mountain keeps it at a distance. Mountain throwing a counter right hand but Yoshiaki manages to avoid it. Mountain lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.#CL2# Yoshiaki has closed the distance and engaged Mountain in a clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Yoshiaki manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Mountain lands a body shot. Mountain scores with a hook to the body. Yoshiaki tries to stall but Mountain uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Mountain throws a head punch that misses. Mountain tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Yoshiaki lands a knee to the body.
Mountain looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio. Yoshiaki tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Mountain avoids it. Yoshiaki tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Mountain trying to control the position but instead, Yoshiaki has worked for underhooks and has pushed Mountain into the cage.#T3##BC# Mountain breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Yoshiaki tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Mountain fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Yoshiaki darts in trying to clinch and Mountain connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Yoshiaki moves to clinch but Mountain breaks away and Mountain counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Yoshiaki slips a straight right by Mountain. Yoshiaki throws a half hearted mid kick. Yoshiaki gets cracked there but stands up to it.
#T4# Mountain looks to score with a jab to the body but Yoshiaki is just out of range. Mountain is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all. Yoshiaki darts in trying to clinch and Yoshiaki takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #CUT# The cut above Akira Yoshiaki's eye is starting to cause him problems now. Mountain is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. Yoshiaki slips under a jab.#CL2# Yoshiaki moves into the clinch successfully.
Mountain struggles to land a body shot inside as Yoshiaki controls his hands.
Yoshiaki taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Mountain misses with a punch on the inside.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Yoshiaki takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. A short right from Mountain on the inside. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Yoshiaki looking to throw knees to the head but Mountain is blocking nicely.
Yoshiaki blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Space Mountain dominated that round. The cut man is working on Akira Yoshiaki's cut. That's time! Mountain's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. #R2# Yoshiaki fails with an attempt to clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Yoshiaki looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Mountain was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Mountain lands a jab to the head.
Mountain misses with a straight left. #CL2# Yoshiaki has taken the fight to the clinch.
Mountain throws a punch but it's blocked by Yoshiaki. Mountain misses with a punch to the body.
Yoshiaki effectively controlling the action here. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Mountain misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Yoshiaki lands a knee to the body.
A short right from Mountain. Yoshiaki trying to land knees to the body.
#T1# Yoshiaki effectively controlling the action here. Yoshiaki tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Mountain lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. A head punch blocked on the inside by Yoshiaki. Mountain tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Yoshiaki's elbow. Mountain gets through Yoshiaki's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Yoshiaki prevents a body shot from Mountain. Nice body punch from Mountain - that landed with a thud.
Yoshiaki is breathing heavily. Mountain scores with a shoulder strike. #CUT# Akira Yoshiaki's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters. Mountain works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Mountain.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Akira Yoshiaki's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Space Mountain! A very excited looking Space Mountain made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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