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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Genji Kamogawa (ranked 865 p4p, 2448 weight class) and Pedro Phillips (ranked 49 p4p, 138 weight class). Kamogawa comes to the cage accompanied by The Veer Union - Bitter End. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Cardio machine |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Knockout power |
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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 8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Genji Kamogawa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Pedro Phillips!
The judges for this bout are Dirk Anderson, David Hoff and Santiago Holmes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No joy there for Phillips, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Kamogawa throwing a counter right hand but Phillips manages to avoid it.
Kamogawa pushes Phillips up against the cage in a clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Kamogawa.
Phillips blocks an uppercut.
Phillips escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Kamogawa connects with a crisp jab.
Genji Kamogawa seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kamogawa with a hook.
Kamogawa dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Kamogawa throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Phillips.
Phillips with the counter takedown but Kamogawa avoids it easily.
Phillips throws a left and a right that both miss
and Kamogawa counters with a right hand to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Good standup being displayed there by Kamogawa as he connects with a hook.
Kamogawa moves into the clinch.
Phillips blocks a body shot from Kamogawa.
Kamogawa swings wildly with an uppercut but Phillips uses good head movement to avoid it.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Kamogawa creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A nice left hand lands by Kamogawa.
Kamogawa fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Phillips prevents a body shot from Kamogawa.
Phillips misses with an elbow strike.
Kamogawa scores with a hook to the body.
Kamogawa lands a right hand that snaps the head of Phillips backwards.
Kamogawa digs a right hand into Phillips's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Phillips's gas tank.
Kamogawa lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Kamogawa lands with a right to the head.
Phillips wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Kamogawa lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A short right from Kamogawa on the inside.
Kamogawa throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Phillipss head.
Still in the clinch, Kamogawa scores with a nice short uppercut.
A short uppercut from Kamogawa.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kamogawa lands a hook to the side of the head.
A shot in the inside from Kamogawa.
Kamogawa lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Kamogawa presses Phillips against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Phillips has had enough of the clinch but Kamogawa keeps him there for the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kamogawa jumps guard.
Kamogawa looking to hit a scissor sweep but Phillips is one step ahead there.
Kamogawa wants to hit a sweep here but Phillips passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Kamogawa there!
Phillips is looking to stand but Kamogawa has his arms wrapped tightly around him, looking to prevent the damage.
Kamogawa tries to reverse the position but Phillips maintains control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Phillips is standing up, even though he is in mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kamogawa uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Kamogawa looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Kamogawa cracks Phillips with a right hand to the side of the head.
Phillips gets cracked there but stands up to it.
A head kick from Phillips lands but Kamogawa takes it in his stride.
Phillips gets tackled into the cage by Kamogawa. Kamogawa maintains the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Kamogawa fails to land.
Phillips is trying to push Kamogawa away but Kamogawa has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Kamogawa working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Kamogawa tries to work over Phillips's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A left hand lands to the body for Kamogawa.
Kamogawa swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Phillips throws an elbow that misses.
Kamogawa lands a body punch in the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kamogawa scores with a nice hook to the head.
A right handed body shot lands from Kamogawa.
Kamogawa tries a body shot but Phillips blocks it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kamogawa works on Phillips's body with a couple of short punches.
Phillips is trying to push Kamogawa away but Kamogawa has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Kamogawa lands a left hand.
Phillips wants to break free but Kamogawa has control.
Good body shot from Kamogawa.
A short right from Kamogawa.
Phillips working hard to break the clinch.
Kamogawa keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Phillips's efforts to push away.
Kamogawa lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Phillips.
Kamogawa lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Phillips lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Kamogawa.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kamogawa lands a right hand.
Kamogawa tries a body shot but Phillips blocks it.
Kamogawa working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Phillips has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Genji Kamogawa dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Kamogawa takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Kamogawa jabs Phillips right on the nose. Phillips blinks but takes it well.
Kamogawa misses with an uppercut.
Kamogawa bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Phillips's head backwards.
Phillips is rocked!
Phillips lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Phillips is still on wobbly legs! Can Kamogawa finish him?
Phillips misses with a head kick.
Kamogawa was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Kamogawa throws an uppercut from hell that sends Phillips clean off his feet! He's out cold! Kamogawa stands back and admires his work as he thinks about that KO of the night award that is surely being wrapped up for him back stage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:23 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Genji Kamogawa!
Genji Kamogawa thanked the fans post fight for their support.
Pedro Phillips was interviewed post fight and said 'esto perdido no cambia nada. Volveré muy rápido !!'.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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