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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Victor Walters (ranked 25315 p4p, 7090 weight class) and Doush Kanu (ranked 695 p4p, 617 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
Granite chin |
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Good wrestler
Counter fighter
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Victor Walters!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Doush Kanu!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Matti Vanhoillinen and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kanu avoids the head kick by Walters.
Kanu scores with the left hand. Walters knows he should have avoided that one.
Kanu throws a jab but it's blocked by Walters.
As Kanu looks to move away, Walters throws a big counter combo but Kanu just gets out of the way.
Kanu throws a lazy right hand but Walters sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
An attempted straight right counter from Walters misses the target.
Kanu throws a right hand that misses
and Walters counters with a low kick, right behind Kanu 's knee.
Walters moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Walters misses with a head kick.
Kanu keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Walters.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kanu throws a hook to the side of Walters's head but Walters sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Walters plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Walters lands with a hook. Kanu tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Walters tries to clinch up but Kanu circles away and keeps his distance.
Kanu lands a jab to Walters's midsection.
Kanu takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
An inside leg kick lands from Walters.
Walters jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A lazy left from Walters finds it's target.
Walters moves in looking to clinch but Kanu pushes him off.
Kanu with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Walters to score with a decent uppercut.
Walters uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kanu.
Walters throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Kanu's head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Walters misses with a double jab.
Kanu missing with a left hand there. Walters was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Nice defenses there by Walters.
Kanu throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Walters tries to clinch but Kanu is having none of it.
Kanu swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
A big left from Walters misses.
Kanu slips a jab and a cross from Walters.
Walters throws a big shot that misses.
Kanu throws the left hand but Walters avoids the punch easily.
Kanu misses with a hook.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Walters misses with a body shot
and Kanu counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Walters throws a leg kick which misses Kanu's front leg but catches the back leg as Kanu tries to avoid it.
Kanu takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Victor Walters seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kanu circles away from the clinch attempt.
Walters goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Walters swings for the body but Kanu moves out of range.
Walters looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Kanu throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Walters sizes up Kanu with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Walters throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
The fighters circling - Kanu throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kanu displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Walters throws out the jab.
Kanu swings and misses with a hook to the body.
It looked like Walters was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Kanu avoids the head kick by Walters.
It seemed like Kanu was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Kanu throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Walters sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A solid leg kick lands there for Walters.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Walters throws a left and a right that both miss
and Kanu counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Walters thinking.
A good leg kick by Walters.
A decent looking cross lands there for Kanu.
Kanu's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
A head kick misses from Walters.
It seemed like Kanu was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
A jab lands there for Kanu.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Victor Walters dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Kanu throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Kanu might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Walters has got the better of the exchanges.
Jab by Walters.
A good leg kick by Walters.
Walters scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Walters ducks right into an uppercut from Kanu.
Walters misses with a wild body shot.
Nice defenses there by Walters.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Walters takes a swing at Kanu's ribcage but misses.
Kanu takes one on the button.
Walters looks to score with a jab to the body but Kanu is just out of range.
Walters fails in his attempt to clinch.
Kanu might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Walters tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Walters takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Walters is looking to clinch but Kanu is avoiding it.
Walters thuds a left hand into Kanu's body.
Kanu misses with a shot to the body
and Walters counters with a big head kick but Kanu shrugs it off.
Walters buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Walters thuds his right hand into Kanu's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Walters throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Kanu counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Walters is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kanu can do to turn this around?
Kanu on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Walters swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Kanu showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Walters.
Kanu defending well as Walters loads up on a big left hand.
Walters misses with a head kick.
Kanu is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Walters throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Walters moves in looking to clinch but Kanu pushes him off.
A head kick by Walters misses
letting Kanu counter with a right hand.
Victor Walters is winning the standup battle so far.
Walters looks to land a right hand but Kanu moved out of range.
Walters looks to throw the jab but Kanu is out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kanu jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Kanu throws a right hand that misses
and Walters counters with a leg kick.
Kanu rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Walters moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Walters is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Kanu.
Kanu loads up on a big right hand but Walters slips the punch.
Walters is looking to clinch but Kanu is avoiding it.
A countering left hand to the body from Kanu misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Walters. Kanu does a little dance to reset his feet.
Walters throws a jab when Kanu was well out of range.
Kanu throws a right and a left that both miss.
Kanu throws a poor cross that misses
and Walters counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Walters throws the left hand but Kanu avoids the punch easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kanu throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Walters sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Walters throws a nice inside leg kick.
Walters is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Walters ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Walters throws a body punch but Kanu moves out of range.
Walters lands a high kick!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kanu takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Nice shot by Walters.
Kanu is rocked!
Kanu gets clipped by a big right hand and goes down spinning to the canvas! Walters gets the back mount and begins to drop bombs on his rocked foe! Kanu is too out of it to defend against the strikes and the referee jumps in to save him from the beatdown!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Victor Walters!
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energy
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hype
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mgr
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