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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Liam Flannery (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sergei Kosilov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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135 lbs
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142 lbs
3 - 6 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Counter striker
KO power |
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Decent wrestler
Decent boxing
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Liam Flannery!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 6 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Sergei Kosilov!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Shigeki Fujiwara and Hirohito Nitta.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kosilov shoots in for a double leg but Flannery sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Kosilov moves into the clinch.
Flannery working aggressively here.
Flannery stalling against the cage.
A short uppercut from Flannery.
Flannery can't find room to land a body shot as Kosilov controls the action.
Flannery looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Kosilov blocks a body shot from Flannery.
Flannery presses Kosilov against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Kosilov dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Flannery misses with the head strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Flannery swings wildly with an uppercut but Kosilov uses good head movement to avoid it.
Flannery tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Flannery lands a body shot in the clinch.
Kosilov blocks an uppercut.
Kosilov lands a right hand.
Flannery breaks the clinch.
A leg kick checked by Kosilov.
Sergei Kosilov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kosilov tries to bum rush Flannery with a series of wild strikes but Flannery uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kosilov fails in his attempt to clinch.
Kosilov misses with a two punch combination.
Flannery throws a sloppy head kick and Kosilov moves out of range easily.
Kosilov swinging wildly here.
Flannery thows a left - swing and a miss!
Flannery could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Flannery throws the kick towards the body but Kosilov avoids it.
Flannery throws a shot from downtown. Kosilov moves away and avoids it.
Kosilov tries to clinch up but Flannery circles away and keeps his distance.
Flannery showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Kosilov.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Flannery throws a sloppy head kick and Kosilov moves out of range easily.
Kosilov misses with a double jab.
Kosilov throws a one two combo.
Flannery misses with a body shot
and Kosilov counters with a series of strikes. Flannery will be more careful next time no doubt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Liam Flannery will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Kosilov slips under a jab.
Kosilov misses with a few strikes there.
Kosilov misses with the combination.
Kosilov misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kosilov bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Flannery misses with an attempted mid kick.
Flannery misses with a right hand
and Kosilov moves into the clinch.
Kosilov blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Flannery breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Flannery misses with an attempted mid kick.
Kosilov throws a series of punches but Flannery moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kosilov throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Kosilov throws a right hand that Flannery ducks under and follows up with a left that Flannery also avoids with ease.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Kosilov looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Flannery misses with a left hand
letting Kosilov counter with a right hand.
Kosilov pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Flannery back to the cage. Kosilov follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Flannery misses with a looping left.
Kosilov will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Flannery dodges the punch combination from Kosilov.
Flannery fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kosilov manages to avoid it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Flannery looks to land a right hand but Kosilov moved out of range.
Flannery tries to land a leg kick but Kosilov saw it coming and moves away.
Flannery misses with a body kick.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Flannery dodges the punch combination from Kosilov.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Sergei Kosilov will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Kosilov tries to land a leg kick but Flannery saw it coming and moves away.
Kosilov throws a nice looking combination but Flannery bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Flannery misses with a head kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kosilov throws a leg kick
letting Flannery counter with a right hand.
Kosilov looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Flannery looks to score with a jab to the body but Kosilov is just out of range.
Kosilov looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Kosilov ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A slow jab from Flannery misses its intended target.
Kosilov lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kosilov throws a front kick aimed at Flannery's knee but Flannery avoids it well.
Flannery misses with a body shot.
Flannery looks for the body kick but Kosilov saw that one coming.
Kosilov lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Kosilov checks a leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Flannery throws a jab when Kosilov was well out of range.
Flannery misses with a hook
and Kosilov counters with a left and a right that stings Flannery.
Flannery throws a poor cross that misses
and Kosilov counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Flannery's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Kosilov connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Flannery scrambles back to his feet.
Kosilov throws a series of punches but Flannery moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Flannery throws a head kick but Kosilov moves out of range.
Kosilov throws a low kick but Flannery moves out of range easily.
Flannery is looking to score with low kicks.
Kosilov moves out of range as Flannery strikes.
Kosilov scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Sergei Kosilov.
I think Kosilov has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 28:29
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 28:29
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sergei Kosilov!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Vladdy Stanislov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Moto Akita (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Stanislov comes to the cage accompanied by The Russian National Anthem. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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33
158 lbs
23 - 13 - 0 |
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20
164 lbs
0 - 4 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Tends to cut |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
23 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Vladdy Stanislov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Moto Akita!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Yukihiro Yamamoto and Shigeki Fujiwara.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Good standup being displayed there by Stanislov as he connects with a hook.
Stanislov displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Akita.
Akita gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Stanislov counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Moto Akita seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Akita throws a head kick that misses.
Akita is looking to clinch but Stanislov is avoiding it.
Akita tries to clinch up
and Stanislov counters with a three punch combo that has Akita backing up. Akita nods at Stanislov to acknowledge the strikes.
Akita tries to clinch up
enabling Stanislov to counter with a crisp jab.
Akita with a lazy takedown attempt
and Stanislov counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Vladdy Stanislov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Moto Akita.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Akita gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Stanislov counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Akita throws a head kick that misses
and Stanislov makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Akita looks gassed!
Akita wants to clinch but Stanislov slips to the side
and Stanislov counters with a straight right hand.
Stanislov lunges at Akita with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Akita's hand.
Akita is rocked!
Akita throws a head kick that misses
and Stanislov counters with a nice body shot.
Akita is still on wobbly legs! Can Stanislov finish him?
Akita drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Stanislov throws an overhand right that drops Akita like a sack of potatoes! Stanislov dives in to finish the fight with more strikes and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Vladdy Stanislov!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Yasuhiru Kanayama (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cody Zeller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Yasuhiru Kanayama has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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144 lbs
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153 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Brawler
Good chin |
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Decent boxing
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Yasuhiru Kanayama!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Cody Zeller!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Sano, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Sosuke Kotani.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Zeller moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Kanayama misses with a body shot
and Kanayama takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Zeller lands a really nice looking cross but Kanayama seems unphased.
Kanayama shoots in but Zeller avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Zeller feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Kanayamas jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Kanayama with a lazy takedown attempt
and Zeller counters with a straight right hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Kanayama is defended easily by Zeller.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Yasuhiru Kanayama. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kanayama takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Kanayama is rocked!
Both fighters step back and shake their arms out. Zeller engages and cracks Kanayama with a massive lead left hook - Kanayama tumbles to the floor, out cold! What a shot! Zeller is delighted - all that hard work in training paid off!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Cody Zeller! Cody Zeller retains his featherweight title!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between David Kyle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hanz Titties (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kyle kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Big Booty Woman. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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26
155 lbs
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31
158 lbs
16 - 7 - 0 |
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World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, David Kyle!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Hanz Titties!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Fujiwara, Hirohito Nitta and Kenichi Hosakawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Titties ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kyle moves away.
Kyle staying out of range there.
Kyle throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Titties throws a head kick that misses.
Titties throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Kyle avoids the head kick by Titties.
Kyle throws a head kick but Titties moves out of range.
Kyle throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Titties on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Kyle shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Titties eats them both and turns towards Kyle to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kyle swings for the body but Titties moves out of range.
Kyle misses with a leg kick
and Titties counters with a slapping leg kick.
Kyle misses the jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kyle tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Titties was well out of range. Poor timing from Kyle.
Titties avoids the body shot from Kyle.
Kyle scores with a head kick. Titties tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Titties rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Kyle counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Kyle takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Titties takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Titties missing with a left hand there. Kyle was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Titties gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Titties with a hook.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Titties is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Kyle.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Kyle, as that shot connected.
Titties is rocked!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kyle slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Titties is still on wobbly legs! Can Kyle finish him?
Kyle throws a big shot that misses.
A head kick by Kyle misses
and Titties counters with a two punch combo.
Titties misses with a hook
enabling Kyle to counter with a crisp jab.
Titties misses with a low kick.
Kyle moves into the clinch.
Titties is stalling here.
Kyle lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Kyle landing knees to the head.
Titties tries to pull guard but Kyle won't allow it.
Kyle scores with a shoulder strike.
Kyle lands a body punch.
Titties looks gassed!
Kyle softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Kyle lands a right hand.
A left hand lands to the body for Kyle.
Kyle pushes Titties against the cage. Kyle is working some dirty boxing. Kyle pushes off with a quick right hook! Titties goes down! Titties tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Kyle moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). David Kyle!
David Kyle retains his lightweight title!
Our winner, David Kyle, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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