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Event:
FCL - 27
Date: May 03, 2024 |
#R1#
Jonsson connects with a looping right hand.
#CUT#It looks like Kenji Yamazaki has been cut.
Yamazaki misses with an uppercut.
Some wild striking there from Jonsson.
#KD#
Oooooh!!! Jonsson has knocked Yamazaki down with a huge combo! Jonsson steps away and waves a wobbly Yamazaki back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#ROC#Yamazaki is rocked!
Jonsson circles away before darting back in with a big straight right hand. It connects beautifully and sends Yamazaki tumbling to the canvas! He's out cold! Jonsson wins by KO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Martin Jonsson!
Martin Jonsson retains his light heavyweight title! |
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Event:
SPFT #12
Date: Jan 20, 2024 |
#R1#
Morimoto shoots in looking for a takedown but Yamazaki manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Morimoto's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Yamazaki throws out a counter right but Morimoto avoids it with no problem.
Morimoto gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Nice uppercut there from Yamazaki.#CL2#
Yamazaki closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Yamazaki lands a nice uppercut.
Yamazaki gets through Morimoto's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A short uppercut from Yamazaki.
Morimoto looking for a takedown.
Morimoto is looking for a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Takashi Morimoto. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Morimoto takes a shot to the head.
A right hook to the body lands for Yamazaki.
Yamazaki pushes Morimoto back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Morimoto is working for takedown but Yamazaki is calmly controlling the position for now.
Morimoto wants to take the fight to the mat but Yamazaki manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Morimoto is looking to take this one to the mat.
Yamazaki lands a right hand. #T1#
Yamazaki lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A short uppercut from Yamazaki.
Yamazaki lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Morimoto definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Morimoto takes a shot to the head.
Yamazaki gets through Morimoto's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Yamazaki scores with a nice hook to the head.
Yamazaki lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Yamazaki working aggressively here.
Morimoto is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Yamazaki lands a right hand.
Yamazaki is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Morimoto is trying to break the clinch but Yamazaki has him pressed against the cage.
Morimoto drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Yamazaki gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Yamazaki lands with a short punch from the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Yamazaki lands a nice uppercut.#T2#
Yamazaki scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Morimoto tries for a takedown but Yamazaki manages to get underhooks.
Yamazaki trying to land knees to the body.
Yamazaki lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Morimoto has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Yamazaki avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Yamazaki scores with a shoulder strike.
Yamazaki lands a left hand.
Morimoto is looking to take this one to the mat.
Morimoto drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Still in the clinch, Yamazaki scores with a nice short uppercut.
Morimoto blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Yamazaki lands a hook that snaps the head of Morimoto backwards.
Morimoto wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Yamazaki gets through Morimoto's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Yamazaki lands with a right to the head. #T3#
Yamazaki lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Morimoto has Yamazaki pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Yamazaki manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Yamazaki lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Yamazaki lands a body punch in the clinch.
Yamazaki lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Morimoto is working for takedown but Yamazaki is calmly controlling the position for now.
Morimoto wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Morimoto is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Yamazaki is defending well.
Morimoto is breathing heavily.
Yamazaki lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Morimoto backwards.
Yamazaki lands an uppercut.
Morimoto wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Yamazaki has him pressed against the cage.
Morimoto on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Yamazaki softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Morimoto has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Yamazaki is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Morimoto drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Yamazaki gets the underhooks and prevents it.
We've been informed that Yamazaki has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
A short right from Yamazaki. #T4#
A shot in the inside from Yamazaki.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Yamazaki stops a takedown attempt from Morimoto.
Morimoto takes a shot to the head.
Yamazaki lands a left hand that snaps the head of Morimoto backwards.
Morimoto has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Yamazaki after a bit of a struggle.
Morimoto drops down looking for an ankle pick but Yamazaki pulls his leg out and moves away.
#CL2#
Yamazaki closes the distance and pushes Morimoto back into the cage.
Yamazaki lands a left hand.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Yamazaki.
Yamazaki lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Yamazaki tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Morimoto avoids it.
Yamazaki scores with a shot to the side of Morimoto's head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Yamazaki.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kenji Yamazaki dominated that round.
That's time! Morimoto's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2##CL2#
Yamazaki closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Yamazaki works on Morimoto's body with a couple of short punches.
Morimoto has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Yamazaki is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Morimoto on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
A shot in the inside from Yamazaki.
Yamazaki trying to land knees to the body.
Yamazaki scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Yamazaki stops a takedown attempt from Morimoto.
Yamazaki lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Morimoto drops down looking for an ankle pick but Yamazaki pulls his leg out and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Takashi Morimoto. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL2#
Yamazaki instigates a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Morimoto's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Yamazaki lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Yamazaki has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Yamazaki lands with a short head shot on the inside.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Morimoto tries to circle away but Yamazaki has him pinned against the cage.#T1#
A short uppercut from Yamazaki.
Morimoto drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Yamazaki gets the underhooks and prevents it.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Yamazaki creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Yamazaki lands with a right to the head.
Morimoto looking for a takedown.
Yamazaki lands a left hand.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Yamazaki.
Yamazaki is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Morimoto managing to block the knees to the body from Yamazaki.
Kenji Yamazaki seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Yamazaki lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Morimoto backwards.
Yamazaki pushes Morimoto back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#ROC2#Morimoto is rocked!
Morimoto wants to take the fight to the mat but Yamazaki manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Oh Morimoto is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Morimoto wants a takedown.
Morimoto seems to have got his legs back now.
Yamazaki gets underhooks to prevent Morimoto's takedown attempt.
#T2#
A body shot lands from Yamazaki.
Yamazaki lands with a right to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Yamazaki lands a hook that snaps the head of Morimoto backwards.
Yamazaki lands with a light punch inside.
Yamazaki throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Morimoto on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Morimoto is looking for a takedown.
Morimoto can't get the takedown.
A short uppercut from Yamazaki.
Morimoto working hard to break the clinch.
A short right from Yamazaki.
Yamazaki lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Yamazaki softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Morimoto on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Morimoto tries for a takedown but Yamazaki manages to get underhooks.
A short right from Yamazaki on the inside. #T3#
Morimoto tries to break free but Yamazaki pushes him back against the cage.
Morimoto working hard to break the clinch.
Yamazaki lands a shoulder strike.
Morimoto has had enough of the clinch but Yamazaki keeps him there for the moment.
Morimoto drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Yamazaki gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Yamazaki lands an uppercut.
A nice left hand lands by Yamazaki.
Yamazaki works on Morimoto's body with a couple of short punches.
Yamazaki lands with a left to the head.
Yamazaki lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Morimoto is trying to drag Yamazaki to the mat but Yamazaki just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Yamazaki has Morimoto pressed against the cage, preventing Morimoto from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Yamazaki presses Morimoto against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.#T4#
Morimoto wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Yamazaki has him pressed against the cage.
A short right from Yamazaki.
Yamazaki lands a hook to the side of the head.
Yamazaki lands a hook that snaps the head of Morimoto backwards.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A quick uppercut on the inside from Yamazaki.
Yamazaki lands a left hand that snaps the head of Morimoto backwards.
Yamazaki lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Yamazaki lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Yamazaki digs a right hand underneath Morimoto's ribcage. Morimoto let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Yamazaki lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Yamazaki lands a right hand that snaps the head of Morimoto backwards.
Yamazaki lands a body shot.
Yamazaki working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Morimoto can't break the clinch.
Yamazaki lands with a light punch inside.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Yamazaki lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kenji Yamazaki showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R3#
Morimoto switches off momentarily and Yamazaki cracks him with a monster right hand! Morimoto topples backwards and makes a semi conscious attempt to cover up, as Yamazaki dives in to land one more shot, before the referee has time to call the fight. What a finish by Yamazaki!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Kenji Yamazaki!
Kenji Yamazaki is the new light heavyweight champion! |
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Event:
SPFT #9
Date: Dec 23, 2023 |
#R1##KD2#
Oooooh!!! Yamazaki has knocked Stevenson down with a huge combo! Yamazaki steps away and waves a wobbly Stevenson back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#ROC2#Stevenson is rocked!#CUT2#It looks like Teofilo Stevenson has been cut.
Crack! Yamazaki connects with the perfect overhand right and Stevenson falls face first to the canvas. Timbeeeeeeeer! Beautiful knockout for Yamazaki!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Kenji Yamazaki! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 27, 2023 |
#R1#
Yamazaki lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. #CUT#It looks like Ricardo Anora has been cut.#CL#
Anora tries to keep at a distance but Yamazaki has taken the fight into the clinch.
Yamazaki stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Anora is working for takedown but Yamazaki is calmly controlling the position for now.
Yamazaki scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Yamazaki lands a shoulder strike.
Yamazaki prevents a takedown attempt there.
Nice body punch from Yamazaki - that landed with a thud.
Anora is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Yamazaki to keep the fight standing.
Kenji Yamazaki has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ricardo Anora.
Yamazaki lands with a right to the head.
Anora is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Yamazaki pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Yamazaki lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Anora fails to pull guard.
Still in the clinch, Yamazaki scores with a nice short uppercut.
Anora tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Anora looks winded!
Good body shot from Yamazaki.
Yamazaki lands an uppercut.
A right handed body shot lands from Yamazaki.
#T1#
Anora wants a takedown.
Yamazaki lands a hook to the side of the head.
Yamazaki unloads a knee to the mid-section.
A short left from Yamazaki.
Good body shot from Yamazaki.
Yamazaki lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Yamazaki lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Yamazaki lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Yamazaki lands a hook that snaps the head of Anora backwards.
Anora avoiding damage as Yamazaki throws knees to the body.
Yamazaki lands a left hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Yamazaki softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Yamazaki creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Yamazaki scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Yamazaki.
A right hook to the body lands for Yamazaki.
Yamazaki softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A short left from Yamazaki. #CUT#That has opened up Ricardo Anora's cut even more.
A short right from Yamazaki on the inside. #T2#
Yamazaki lands a right hand.
Yamazaki digs a right hand underneath Anora's ribcage. Anora let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Yamazaki softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A short uppercut from Yamazaki.
Anora is looking to take this one to the mat.
Yamazaki lands a hook that snaps the head of Anora backwards.
Yamazaki lands with a short shot to the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Yamazaki.
A short left from Yamazaki.
Yamazaki misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Anora.
Yamazaki missing with knees to the body.
Yamazaki working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A shot in the inside from Yamazaki.
Yamazaki stops a takedown attempt from Anora.
Yamazaki scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Yamazaki working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Yamazaki scores with a nice hook to the head.
A short right from Yamazaki. #ROC#Anora is rocked!#CUT#The cut above Ricardo Anora's eye is starting to cause him problems now.#KD#
Yamazaki drops Anora onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Anora is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Anora is still on wobbly legs! Can Yamazaki finish him?#T3#
Yamazaki misses with a punch on the inside.
Yamazaki looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Yamazaki.
Anora tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Yamazaki smiles and moves away.
Crack! Yamazaki connects with the perfect overhand right and Anora falls face first to the canvas. Timbeeeeeeeer! Beautiful knockout for Yamazaki!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Kenji Yamazaki!
The defeated Ricardo Anora had this to say: 'he did a really good job, he was the better fighter today, congrats to him, all the respect'. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 08, 2023 |
#R1#
Yamazaki dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Yamazaki bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Paz's head.#CUT#It looks like Joaquim Paz has been cut.
Paz ducks right into an uppercut from Yamazaki.
Paz gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Yamazaki counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.#TD2#
Paz closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Yamazaki to the mat! Yamazaki manages to get full guard.
Yamazaki keeping moving, preventing Paz from controlling successfully.
Yamazaki wants to stand but Paz is controlling the position.
Paz is looking to work some ground and pound but Yamazaki has wrist control.#T1#
Yamazaki is looking to stand up but Paz isn't so interested in that idea. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Paz takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Yamazaki scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Yamazaki stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.#CUT#That has opened up Joaquim Paz's cut even more.
Yamazaki connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Paz momentarily.
Paz fails with a takedown attempt.
Yamazaki looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.#KD#
Yamazaki cracks Paz with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Paz looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Yamazaki finish him?
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Yamazaki sees an opening and throws a straight punch right through Paz's defenses. It connects perfectly with Paz's jaw and knocks him out cold! Wow - that's a contender for knockout of the year - absolutely brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Kenji Yamazaki!
A relieved looking Kenji Yamazaki thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it. |
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Event:
QFC Tournament 1163 Round 3
Date: Aug 29, 2023 |
#R1#
Yamazaki lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Yamazaki jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Morimoto shoots in looking for a takedown. Yamazaki tries to sprawl out of it but Morimoto keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Yamazaki manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Morimoto goes for a double leg but Yamazaki avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Yamazaki continues to drive forward.
Morimoto will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Kenji Yamazaki has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Takashi Morimoto.
Morimoto tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Yamazaki defends well and Morimoto ends up having to push Yamazaki into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Morimoto shoots in for a double leg but Yamazaki sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.#TD2#
Morimoto fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Yamazaki to the ground. Morimoto is now in Yamazaki's guard.
Morimoto is looking to work some ground and pound but Yamazaki has wrist control.
Morimoto is standing up over Yamazaki. Yamazaki looks to escape but Morimoto dives into side control.
Morimoto in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Morimoto lands a nice forearm strike.
Morimoto has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Morimoto tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Morimoto scores with punches from side control.
Morimoto is working Yamazaki over with some ground and pound from side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Yamazaki is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
The ground and pound from Morimoto seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Yamazaki takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
#ROC2#Yamazaki is rocked!
Morimoto working the ground and pound from side control.
Oh Yamazaki is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Morimoto lands a strong strike to the head of Yamazaki. That's dazed him! Morimoto looking to finish here. Yamazaki is waving his arms around trying to block but he's hurt badly - Morimoto lands more strikes and the referee steps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Takashi Morimoto! |
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Event:
QFC Tournament 1163 Round 2
Date: Aug 28, 2023 |
#R1#
Yamazaki throws an off balance right hand
and General counters with a series of strikes. Yamazaki will be more careful next time no doubt.
General tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
General tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #CL#
General clinches with his opponent.
A short left from Yamazaki.
A short right from Yamazaki.
General tries to stall but Yamazaki uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
General can't find room to land a body shot as Yamazaki controls the action.
Yamazaki tries to throw a body punch but General avoids it by throwing Yamazaki back against the cage. #BC2#
Yamazaki's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
General shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Yamazaki as he jumps to the side.
Yamazaki circles away from the clinch attempt.
Yamazaki listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.#CUT2#It looks like Ice General has been cut.#T1#
General uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Yamazaki.
Yamazaki throws a right and a left that General avoids nicely.
General closes the distance and clinches up with Yamazaki, looking for a takedown. General pushes Yamazaki against the cage but Yamazaki circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Nice takedown defense from Yamazaki. No joy for General on that attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ice General. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Yamazaki misses with a double jab.
#TD#
General closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - General lands in his opponent's guard.
Yamazaki keeping moving, preventing General from controlling successfully.
General sitting in guard, not really doing much. #T2#
Yamazaki keeping full guard, as General tries to pass.
General trying to control the position from guard on top but Yamazaki is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
General looking to pass the guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Yamazaki can do anything to dispel that myth.
General working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.#T3#
General trying to control the position from guard on top but Yamazaki is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
General shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Yamazaki as he jumps to the side.
Yamazaki ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
General is breathing heavily.#KD2#
Yamazaki drops General with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but General looks back up at him and smiles so Yamazaki waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
#ROC2#General is rocked!
General shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Yamazaki counters with a right hand from hell and General is out cold! A vicious knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Kenji Yamazaki!
Kenji Yamazaki decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
QFC Tournament 1163 Round 1
Date: Aug 27, 2023 |
#R1##CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
A right hand to the body from Yamazaki.
A short right from Yamazaki.
Yamazaki lands with a left to the head.
Surz is trying to pull guard but Yamazaki turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.#KD2#
Yamazaki drops Surz onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Surz is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!#ROC2#Surz is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Yamazaki pushes Surz against the cage. Yamazaki is working some dirty boxing. Yamazaki pushes off with a quick right hook! Surz goes down! Surz tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Yamazaki moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kenji Yamazaki!
A very excited looking Kenji Yamazaki 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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