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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Doesnt Matter (ranked 5464 p4p, 5745 weight class) and Kojima Hisashi (ranked 426 p4p, 444 weight class). Doesnt Matter has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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BJJ White Belt
Dangerous knees
Big right hand |
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Doesnt Matter!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Kojima Hisashi!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, George Francis and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hisashi throws a shot from downtown. Matter moves away and avoids it.
Matter takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Matter tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Hisashi paws at him with a jab and circles away.
We've been hearing reports that Matter has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Matter is looking to clinch but Hisashi is avoiding it.
Hisashi tries to counter by closing the distance.
Hisashi with the inside leg kick.
Hisashi throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Matter has his takedown stuffed
and Hisashi counters with a three punch combo that has Matter backing up. Matter nods at Hisashi to acknowledge the strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Matter shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Hisashi counters with a series of strikes. Matter will be more careful next time no doubt.
Matter tries for a takedown but Hisashi circles away easily
and Hisashi counters by moving into the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Doesnt Matter. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Matter breaks from the clinch.
Hisashi misses with the combination.
Hisashi darts in looking for a takedown but Matter gets double underhooks and turns Hisashi into the cage.
Matter fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Hisashi avoids it really well and circles away.
Despite the aggression on Hisashi's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Hisashi misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Matter has a takedown stuffed.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A jab from Hisashi finds it's way through Matter's defenses.
Matter looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Hisashi is fending him off so far but Matter persists. Nope, Hisashi circles away and we're back to standing.
Matter looks to land a body kick but Hisashi moved away.
Matter fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Hisashi is out of range.
Matter tries to clinch but Hisashi is having none of it.
Hisashi displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Matter.
Matter tries to close the distance and clinch up but Hisashi swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Doesnt Matter seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Matter gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Hisashi breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hisashi throws a head kick that misses.
Matter misses with a body kick.
Hisashi looks to land a combination but Matter avoids it well.
Hisashi throws a right and a left that Matter avoids nicely.
Nice takedown defense from Hisashi. No joy for Matter on that attempt.
Matter tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Hisashi is looking for the big counter here.
Matter tries to clinch but Hisashi moves out of range.
Hisashi throws a fast counter high kick but Matter manages to duck under it in time.
Hisashi throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Matter tries to counter with a takedown but Hisashi is quick to defend against it.
Matter looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hisashi motions for Matter to come forward. Hisashi throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Matter with a poor takedown
and Matter takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Matter tries for a takedown but Hisashi circles away easily
and Hisashi counters with a straight right hand.
Matter tries to clinch but Hisashi is having none of it.
Hisashi changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Matter looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
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!
Hisashi lands some shots froms side control.
Hisashi tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
Matter can't do much from the bottom here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kojima Hisashi dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Matter misses with a wild body shot.
Hisashi is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Matter doesn't manage to clinch there - Hisashi circles away.
Matter blocks a head kick by Hisashi.
Kojima Hisashi seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Matter with a poor takedown
and Hisashi counters with a three punch combo that has Matter backing up. Matter nods at Hisashi to acknowledge the strikes.
Sloppy strikes from Hisashi. Those never looked like landing.
Matter seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
A jab lands there for Hisashi.
A head kick misses from Hisashi.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Matter closes the distance but Hisashi moves to the side
and Hisashi counters with a one-two to the body.
Matter shoots for a double leg takedown but Hisashi sprawls well. He's pushed Matter's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hisashi keeps the fight on the outside.
Matter misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Matter shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Hisashi counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Doesnt Matter. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hisashi will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Matter shoots in but no luck this time.
Matter listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Hisashi misses with a body kick.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Matter is defended easily by Hisashi.
A countering left hand to the body from Hisashi misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Matter checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
A little feinted left hand from Matter on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Matter fails with the takedown
and Hisashi counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Matter shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Hisashi but Hisashi pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Hisashi wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Matter tries to land a leg kick but Hisashi saw it coming and moves away.
As Matter backs off Hisashi throws a huge counter combo but Matter manages to avoid it all.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Matter rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Hisashi counters with a three punch combo that has Matter backing up. Matter nods at Hisashi to acknowledge the strikes.
Matter throws a lazy head kick
and Hisashi counters with a left and a right that stings Matter.
Matter with a lazy takedown attempt
and Hisashi counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Hisashi.
Matter manages to break the clinch.
Hisashi lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Doesnt Matter is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Matter misses with an uppercut.
Hisashi tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Matter fails with the takedown.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hisashi swinging wildly here.
Matter closes the distance and clinches up with Hisashi, looking for a takedown. Matter pushes Hisashi against the cage but Hisashi circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Matter moves out of the way of the counter high kick from Hisashi.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Matter doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Hisashi counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Hisashi.
Hisashi blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Matter manages to break the clinch.
Hisashi throws a head kick but Matter moves out of range.
Matter tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Hisashi swivels and escapes.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kojima Hisashi showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Matter finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Matter misses with a takedown
and Hisashi counters with a three punch combo that has Matter backing up. Matter nods at Hisashi to acknowledge the strikes.
Hisashi will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Matter slips a jab and a cross from Hisashi.
Matter 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.
Hisashi stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Hisashi wants it to stay on the feet.
Hisashi looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
It looked like Matter was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Hisashi.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Matter throws a head kick but Hisashi moves out of range.
Despite the aggression on Hisashi's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Matter shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Hisashi as he avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Doesnt Matter. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hisashi circles away from the clinch attempt.
Matter misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Hisashi counters with a three punch combo that has Matter backing up. Matter nods at Hisashi to acknowledge the strikes.
Matter fails with the takedown
and Hisashi counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Matter gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Hisashi counters with a one-two to the body.
Hisashi misses with a few strikes there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hisashi misses with a head kick.
Matter shoots for a double leg takedown but Hisashi sprawls well. He's pushed Matter's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Hisashi has Matter up against the cage in a clinch.
Hisashi lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Matter backwards.
Hisashi has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Matter jumps guard but Hisashi turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Hisashi breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Matter takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Matter. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Hisashi misses with a double jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Matter blocks a head kick by Hisashi.
Hisashi misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Matter seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Matter misses with a takedown attempt - Hisashi sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Hisashi throws a right and a left that Matter avoids nicely.
Hisashi takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Matter fails with a takedown attempt.
Despite the aggression on Hisashi's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hisashi with the inside leg kick.
Hisashi rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Matter moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Matter throws a sloppy head kick and Hisashi moves out of range easily.
Matter misses with a series of wild punches.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hisashi circles away from the clinch attempt
and Hisashi counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kojima Hisashi comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Hisashi has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Cecil Peabody scores the fight 27:30
Judge George Francis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kojima Hisashi!
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energy
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