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by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 25, 2018 |
#R1#
A left lands for Nagumo.
Nagumo tests Test's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Nagumo throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Test stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Test misses with a head kick.
Test looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Test looks for a takedown but Nagumo sprawls well.
Isoroku Nagumo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL#
Test fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Nagumo, pushing him back against the cage.
Test fails to pull the fight into his guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Second Test. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Test struggles to land a body shot inside as Nagumo controls his hands.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Test is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Nagumo pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Nagumo wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Nagumo looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#BC#
Test breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Nagumo connects with a body shot.
Test darts in looking for a takedown but Nagumo gets double underhooks and turns Test into the cage. #T1#
Nagumo slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Test takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Nagumo scores with a sloppy right hand. Test should have avoided that one.
Test throws a sloppy head kick and Nagumo moves out of range easily.
A head kick misses from Test.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Test is defended easily by Nagumo.
Nagumo lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Nagumo jabs Test right on the nose. Test blinks but takes it well.
Test takes a jab right on the kisser.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#CL2#
Nagumo moves into range and clinches up with Test.
A right handed body shot lands from Test.
Nagumo wants to get back to striking at distance but Test won't allow it.
#T2#
Nagumo prevents a takedown attempt there.
Nagumo gets through Test's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Test changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Nagumo fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Nice shot lands for Nagumo.
Nagumo is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Nagumo throws a combination. Test tries to block but a couple of punches get through.#CL#
Nagumo gets tackled into the cage by Test. Test maintains the clinch.
Nagumo tries to break the clinch but Test is controlling the position.
Nagumo swings wildly with an uppercut but Test uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nagumo wants to break the clinch but can't.
#T3#
Nagumo is trying to break the clinch but Test is controlling him.
Nagumo wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Nagumo wants to break free but Test has control.
Test tries to pull guard but Nagumo won't allow it.
Test taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Test is looking to take this one to the mat.
Nagumo has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Test using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Nagumo has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Nagumo lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Test keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Nagumo's efforts to push away.
Nagumo looking to slow down the pace here.
Test is looking for a takedown.#BC#
Test breaks the clinch.
#T4#
Test looks for the body kick but Nagumo saw that one coming.
Nagumo throws out a counter right but Test avoids it with no problem.
Nagumo lands a nice shot that snaps Test's head back.
Test takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Nagumo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Test moves away.
Nagumo scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.#CL#
Test clinches with his opponent.
#BC#
Test manages to break the clinch.
Test walks into a left hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Test jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Nagumo digs a good body shot into Test's ribs.
Isoroku Nagumo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Nagumo scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Test walks into a stiff left hand from Nagumo.
Test takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.#CL#
Test darts in and clinches Nagumo up against the cage.
Test stalling.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Isoroku Nagumo dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Test takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Test misses with a takedown attempt
and Nagumo counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Test changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Nagumo tries to avoid it but Test manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Nagumo to the ground. Nagumo escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Nagumo keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Second Test. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Test tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Second Test is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Nagumo uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Test.
Test takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Nagumo looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Test is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Nagumo.
Nagumo has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A right-left combo lands from Nagumo.
Nagumo digs a good body shot into Test's ribs.
Nagumo rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Test moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Isoroku Nagumo seems to be getting the better of the standup.
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!
The fight stays on the outside here - Nagumo looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Nagumo is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#T1#
A cross from Nagumo lands.
Test misses with a takedown attempt - Nagumo sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Nagumo lands with a good body shot.
Nagumo scores with a hook to the body. Test takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Nagumo lands with a shot to the body.
Nice cross by Nagumo.
Nagumo jabs Test to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Nagumo cracks Test with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Test doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Nagumo counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Test looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Test drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Test shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. #T2#
Nagumo wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Test drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Test closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Nagumo tries to clinch but Test moves out of range.
Test has a takedown stuffed.
Nagumo punishes Test's body with a nice straight punch.
Test moves to clinch but Nagumo breaks away
and Nagumo counters with a straight right hand.
Nagumo bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Test's head.
Nagumo fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Test on the side of the head.
Nagumo stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Nice shot lands for Nagumo.#ROC2#
Test is rocked!
Test throws a right hand that Nagumo ducks under and follows up with a left that Nagumo also avoids with ease.#T3#
Test shoots for a takedown but Nagumo saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Nagumo scores with a hook to the body. Test takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Test on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Nagumo lands with a big left! Test is wobbled badly! Nagumo comes in with a flurry of punches and drops Test to the floor. The ref jumps in to save him from unneccessary punishment.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:19 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Isoroku Nagumo!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 20, 2018 |
#R1#
Nagumo fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Nagumo feints a jab promting Papa to slip. Nagumo then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Papa slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Papa tries to clinch
and Nagumo counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Nagumo connects with a body shot that sends Papa's belly button to the back.
Nagumo definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Nagumo lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Nagumo fails in his attempt to clinch.
Nagumo blocks a head kick by Papa.
Papa doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Papa takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Papa doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Nagumo cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Nagumo lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Nagumo fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Nagumo throws an overhand right that has Papa reeling! Nagumo follows up with more punches and Papa is out cold! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Isoroku Nagumo!
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Event:
KAMIKAZE 82: Raw
Date: Feb 23, 2018 |
#R1#
Van Acker takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Sloppy strikes from Van Acker. Those never looked like landing.
Nagumo connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Van Acker momentarily.
A big left from Nagumo misses.
Van Acker appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Van Acker looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Nagumo looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Van Acker closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Good standup being displayed there by Van Acker as he connects with a hook.
Nagumo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Van Acker.
Van Acker went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Nagumo throws a hook but Van Acker avoids it easily.
Nagumo misses with a two punch combination.
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!
Van Acker circles away from the clinch attempt.
Van Acker appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Nagumo misses with a hook. Van Acker ducked under it nicely.
Nagumo throws a nice looking combination but Van Acker bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
It looked like Van Acker was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.#TD#
Van Acker looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Nagumo avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Van Acker.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Van Acker thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Van Acker missing with the ground and pound from half guard. #T1#
Nice strikes from Van Acker there.
Van Acker has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Nice strikes from Van Acker there.
Van Acker thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Van Acker thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Nagumo's head.
Van Acker not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Nagumo has hold of Van Acker's hands but Van Acker slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Nagumo avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Van Acker.
Van Acker working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Van Acker missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Van Acker landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Van Acker landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Van Acker lands a nice short elbow.
Nagumo looks winded!
Van Acker thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Nagumo's head.
Van Acker is sitting in half guard. He's postured up and lands a nice elbow. Oh, Nagumo is hurt! He's hurt bad - Van Acker fires away with more strikes and the referee jumps in to save Nagumo from any more punishment! Congratulations to Van Acker! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Luc Van Acker!
After the fight, Luc Van Acker was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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Event:
KAMIKAZE 71: Viva Victoria!
Date: Jan 12, 2018 |
#R1#
Hadjiev uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Nagumo.
A jab from Nagumo misses.
Nagumo scores with a nice head shot.
Nagumo jabs at Hadjiev's body.
Nagumo misses the jab.
Nagumo punishes Hadjiev's body with a nice straight punch.#TD2#
Hadjiev closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Nagumo's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hadjiev landing some decent shots from guard.
Hadjiev cracks Nagumo with a solid left hand.
Nagumo wants to stand but Hadjiev is controlling the position.
Hadjiev is working Nagumo over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Nagumo has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Hadjiev has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hadjiev with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.#T1##SUB2#
Hadjiev drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Hadjiev jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Hadjiev landing with the ground and pound.
Hadjiev postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Hadjiev landing some decent shots from guard.
Hadjiev is working Nagumo over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. #SUB2#
Hadjiev drops back looking for a leg! Nagumo is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Nagumo manages to kick Hadjiev off! Hadjiev jumps back into Nagumo's guard.
Hadjiev is working Nagumo over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. #T2#
Hadjiev postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Hadjiev postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Hadjiev throwing strikes from guard but Nagumo blocks nicely.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Hadjiev drops back looking for a leg! Nagumo is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Nagumo manages to kick Hadjiev off! Hadjiev jumps back into Nagumo's guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hadjiev content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #SUB2#
Hadjiev drops back looking for a submission - "I'm sorry sir, but I'm gunna break your leg" says Hadjiev as he cranks on the unfortunate limb! Nagumo screams and taps out before any major damage is done! Don't mess with Hadjiev! Nice submission victory there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Valentin Hadjiev!
A victorious Valentin Hadjiev thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Event:
KAMIKAZE 66: Hot Shot
Date: Dec 15, 2017 |
#R1#
Corrales circles away from the clinch attempt.
Nelson Corrales seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Corrales throws a hook but Nagumo blocks it.
Corrales throws a big shot that misses.
A jab from Corrales misses.
Nagumo unleashes a big counter combination but Corrales bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Corrales throws out a loose jab but Nagumo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Corrales throws the left hand but Nagumo avoids the punch easily.
Nagumo throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Nagumo lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Corrales thows a left - swing and a miss!
Corrales misses with a straight left.
Nagumo is looking for the big counter here.
Nagumo connects with a crisp jab.
Nagumo scores with a jab. Corrales acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Nagumo wants to clinch.
Nagumo cracks Corrales with a right hand to the side of the head.
Nagumo uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Corrales.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Corrales throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Nagumo tries to clinch up.
Corrales moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.#T1#
Corrales lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Corrales throws a hook but Nagumo avoids it easily.
Nagumo slips a straight right by Corrales.
Nagumo is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Corrales tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Nagumo manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Corrales misses with an uppercut.
Corrales is looking to score with low kicks.
Corrales throws a big shot that misses.
Nagumo lands a head shot.#ROC2#
Corrales is rocked!
Corrales tries to get into range but Nagumo steps to the side and lands a beautiful hook that drops Corrales! He's faceplanted into the mat, ass in the air... he's out cold! That's an image he won't want to show his grandkids when he gets older! Nagumo scores the big KO victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Isoroku Nagumo!
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Event:
KAMIKAZE 57: Faith
Date: Oct 07, 2017 |
#R1#
A punch combination from Nagumo misses.
Van Acker swats away the attempt to clinch by Nagumo.
Nagumo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Van Acker moves away.
Nagumo looks to score with a jab to the body but Van Acker is just out of range.
A nice combination there by Nagumo.
Nagumo lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Van Acker at a distance.
Nagumo swinging wildly here.
Nagumo is looking to clinch but Van Acker is avoiding it.
Van Acker throws a big counter combination but Nagumo scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Van Acker fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
No joy there for Nagumo, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Nagumo tries to clinch but fails miserably #TD#
and Van Acker counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nagumo preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Van Acker connects with a couple of short punches.#T1#
Van Acker lands a couple of digs.
Van Acker throwing strikes but missing.
Van Acker working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Van Acker is looking to work some ground and pound but Nagumo has wrist control.
Nagumo preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Van Acker is in close to Nagumo's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Van Acker postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Van Acker with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Van Acker throwing strikes but missing.
Van Acker keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Nagumo's head.
Nagumo looks winded!
Nagumo avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Van Acker throws a big elbow that misses.
Van Acker forces his way into half guard.#T2#
Van Acker is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Nagumo really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Van Acker. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Van Acker missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Van Acker throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Van Acker lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Van Acker missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Van Acker working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Van Acker thows a huge punch but Nagumo dodges it nicely.
Van Acker is nestled in close to Nagumo, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Van Acker looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Van Acker has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Van Acker not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Nagumo wants to get back to his feet.
Van Acker missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Nice strikes from Van Acker there. #T3#
Van Acker not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Van Acker winds up and cracks Nagumo with a swinging punch to the side of the head. #ROC#
Nagumo is rocked!
Van Acker lands a big elbow from half guard. That looks like it's hurt Nagumo quite badly. Nagumo pulls Van Acker in close trying to recover. Van Acker postures up and lands two really hard shots that put Nagumo on queer street! The ref takes a look and decides to call an end to the fight! Possibly an early stoppage but Nagumo doesn't seem to be complaining too much.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Luc Van Acker!
In his post fight interview, Luc Van Acker started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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Event:
KAMIKAZE Kickboxing 2
Date: Sep 25, 2017 |
#R1#
Biernat takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Biernat is struggling to control the position.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.#BC#
Biernat breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Mateusz Biernat seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL#
Biernat takes the fight into the clinch. #BC#
Biernat pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Nagumo fails with an attempt to clinch.
Nagumo moves in looking to clinch but Biernat pushes him off.#CL#
Biernat forces Nagumo back against the ropes and clinches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC#
Biernat pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
Biernat pushes Nagumo up against the ropes in a clinch.#BC2#
Nagumo pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Nagumo gets in close and instigates a clinch. #BC#
Biernat breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Nagumo fails with an attempt to clinch.
#CL#
Biernat clinches. #T1##BC#
Biernat's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Nagumo is looking to clinch but Biernat is avoiding it.
Biernat takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Biernat throws a right and a left that Nagumo avoids nicely.
Nagumo scores with a body shot.
Nagumo connects with a jab.
Biernat misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Nagumo jabs Biernat to the body, keeping him at a distance.
A punch combination from Biernat misses.
Nagumo lands a nice shot to the body.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Nagumo fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Biernat on the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#CL#
Nagumo tries to keep at a distance but Biernat has taken the fight into the clinch.
Biernat keeps control of Nagumo as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #BC2#
Nagumo's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Good exchange - Nagumo coming out on top.
Nagumo moves in looking to clinch but Biernat pushes him off.
Biernat tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Nagumo moves in looking to clinch but Biernat pushes him off.#T2#
Biernat misses with a double jab
and Nagumo counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.#CL#
Biernat has Nagumo up against the ropes in a clinch.
#BC#
Biernat breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL#
Biernat clinches up with Nagumo and pushes him back against the ropes.
Biernat lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Nagumo tries to work over Biernat's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A nice left hand lands by Biernat.
Nagumo wants to break free but Biernat has control.
#BC#
Biernat breaks from the clinch.
Nagumo throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
The fight stays on the outside here - Nagumo looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Nagumo moves into range and connects with a jab. #CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Biernat slows down the pace here.
#T3#
Biernat misses with an elbow over the top.
Nagumo managing to block the knees to the body from Biernat.
Nagumo tries to break the clinch but Biernat is controlling the position. #BC#
Biernat breaks the clinch.
Biernat misses with a wild combination.
Nagumo avoids the head kick by Biernat.
Nagumo fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Nagumo scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Nagumo connects with a right hand. Biernat shakes it off.
Nagumo tries to clinch there but Biernat circles away.
Nagumo is looking to clinch.
Nagumo cracks Biernat with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
Nagumo tests Biernat's chin there with a solid looking shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Biernat takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
#T4##CL#
Biernat gets a clinch. #BC#
Biernat manages to break the clinch.
Nagumo punishes Biernat's body with a nice straight punch.#CL#
Biernat moves into the clinch.
Biernat tries a knee to the head but Nagumo blocks it.
Nagumo tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Nagumo goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Nagumo looking to slow down the pace here.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Biernat takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Biernat lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Biernat prevents Nagumo from breaking the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Both fighters working to control the clinch. #BC#
Biernat's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Biernat takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Biernat takes a body punch but keeps moving.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Isoroku Nagumo will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Good shot there by Nagumo.
Biernat connects with an inside leg kick.
Biernat misses with a wild combination.
Nagumo connects with a body shot.
Nagumo blocks a head kick by Biernat.
Isoroku Nagumo seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Biernat walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Nagumo checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
No joy there for Biernat, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
#CL#
Nagumo gets tackled into the ropes by Biernat. Biernat maintains the clinch.
Biernat has Nagumo pressed against the ropes, preventing Nagumo from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#BC#
Biernat breaks the clinch.
Biernat misses with a head kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Biernat walks into a jab.
Biernat tries to clinch but Nagumo moves away
and Nagumo counters with a left and a right that stings Biernat.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A right-left combo lands from Nagumo. #ROC2#
Biernat is rocked!
Biernat throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Nagumo.
Nagumo bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Biernat's head.
Oh Biernat is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#CL#
Biernat closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Nagumo wants to stall.
Mateusz Biernat has scored more points in the clinch so far.#T1#
Nagumo looking to slow down the pace here.
Biernat using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Nagumo has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Biernat seems to have got his legs back now.
Nagumo misses with some punches.
Biernat taking a breather.
Biernat blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Nagumo looking to stall.
Biernat misses with a body punch.
Biernat keeps control of Nagumo as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Nagumo being controlled against the ropes.
Nagumo is trying to break the clinch but Biernat is controlling him.
Nagumo is trying to break free.
Biernat is pushing Nagumo up against the ropes, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. #T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Nagumo tries to circle away but Biernat has him pinned against the ropes.#BC#
Biernat escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Nagumo scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Biernat tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Nagumo manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Nagumo works Biernat's body with a nice hook.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Nagumo, as that shot connected.
Jab by Nagumo.#CL#
Nagumo tries to keep at a distance but Biernat has taken the fight into the clinch.
Nagumo looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#BC#
Biernat breaks the clinch.
Biernat takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Biernat throws a wild body kick that Nagumo sees coming a mile off.
A shot to the liver by Nagumo. Beautiful body shot.
Nagumo lands a nice hook to Biernat's body. Biernat takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. #T3##CL2#
Nagumo gets a clinch.
Nagumo wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
#BC#
Biernat breaks from the clinch.
Nagumo lands a nice shot that snaps Biernat's head back.
Biernat looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Biernat moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Biernat throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Nagumo bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Nagumo!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nagumo keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
#CL#
Biernat has managed to clinch.
#BC#
Biernat's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Biernat on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. #CL#
Biernat clinches with his opponent.
#BC2#
Nagumo breaks the clinch.
Biernat misses with a two punch combination.
#CL#
Biernat closes the distance and clinches.
Nagumo blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#BC#
Biernat manages to break the clinch.
#T4#
Nagumo circles away from the clinch attempt.
Nagumo digs a good hook to Biernat's body.
Nagumo scores with a hook.
Biernat takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Biernat fails in his attempt to clinch. #CL#
Biernat gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Biernat lands a knee to the head.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Biernat keeps control of Nagumo as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Biernat is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Nagumo is keeping busy.
Nagumo is looking to control Biernat's arms but Biernat gets an underhook and turns him. Now Nagumo has his back to the ropes.
Nagumo tries to break free but Biernat pushes him back against the ropes.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Biernat stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Nagumo wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.#BC#
Biernat escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Isoroku Nagumo showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Nagumo doesn't manage to clinch there - Biernat circles away.
Nagumo fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Nagumo works the jab nicely.
Biernat throws a series of punches but Nagumo moves out of range. #CL#
Biernat clinches up against the ropes.#BC#
Biernat breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Nagumo scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
#CL#
Biernat gets in close and instigates a clinch.
A shot in the inside from Biernat.
Biernat is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Nagumo is defending well for now.
Biernat is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Nagumo is defending well for now.
Nagumo has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#BC#
Biernat pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Biernat fails in his attempt to clinch.
Biernat swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Nagumo lands a jab to Biernat's midsection.
Biernat slips a jab and a cross from Nagumo.
#CL#
Biernat rushes Nagumo and presses him up against the ropes.#T1##BC#
Biernat's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A good leg kick by Biernat. #CL2#
Nagumo moves into range and clinches up with Biernat.#BC#
Biernat breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Nagumo bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
The fighters circle momentarily. Nagumo darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.#CL#
Biernat closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Nagumo tries to circle away but Biernat has him pinned against the ropes.
Biernat comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Biernat leaning against his opponent.
#BC#
Biernat manages to break the clinch.
Nagumo wants to clinch up but Biernat keeps it at a distance.
Nagumo avoids the head kick by Biernat.
Nagumo swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Nagumo misses with a few strikes there.
It looked like Biernat was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Nagumo scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nagumo scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.#CL#
Biernat rushes Nagumo and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.#T2#
Biernat keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Nagumo's efforts to push away.
Nagumo blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
The referee is keeping an eye on Biernat - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Nagumo wants to get back to striking at distance but Biernat won't allow it.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Biernat.
Biernat has Nagumo pressed against the ropes, preventing Nagumo from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Nagumo trying to control the position but instead, Biernat has worked for underhooks and has pushed Nagumo into the ropes.
Biernat taking a breather.
Nagumo goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
#BC#
Biernat breaks the clinch.
Biernat tries to clinch up
and Nagumo counters with a straight right hand.#T3##CL#
Biernat forces Nagumo back against the ropes and clinches.#BC#
Biernat breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Nagumo fails with an attempt to clinch.
Biernat swinging wildly here.
#CL2#
Nagumo gets in close and instigates a clinch. #BC2#
Nagumo breaks from the clinch.
Nagumo's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Nagumo duly obliges.
Biernat throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Biernat tries to clinch up.
Nagumo connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Biernat momentarily.
Biernat fails in his attempt to clinch.
Biernat tries to clinch but Nagumo moves out of range.
Nagumo moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Nagumo stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nagumo throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. #T4#
Nagumo tries to clinch but Biernat moves out of range.
The fight stays on the outside here - Biernat looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Nagumo tries to clinch but Biernat moves out of range.
Biernat throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Nagumo counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Nagumo scores with a jab. Biernat acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Nagumo tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #CL#
Biernat moves into the clinch successfully.
Biernat lands a nice uppercut.
Nagumo wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Nagumo is trying to break the clinch but Biernat has him pressed against the ropes.
A nice right hand lands inside from Biernat.
Biernat is pushing Nagumo up against the ropes, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. #BC#
Biernat manages to break the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Isoroku Nagumo.
I've got Nagumo winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 27:30
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Isoroku Nagumo!
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