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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Oda Musashi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Piston Honda (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Oda Musashi could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Piston Honda's chin.
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160 lbs
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162 lbs
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Abu Dhabi Champ
Brawler
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
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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
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Oda Musashi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Piston Honda!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Stewart Dunkirk and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Honda throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Musashi walks into a stiff left hand from Honda.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Honda, right into the meat.
Musashi shoots for a takedown but Honda saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Musashi ducks under a wild hook from Honda.
Musashi shoots for a takedown but Honda saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Honda defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Musashi.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Oda Musashi. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Honda jabs Musashi right on the nose. Musashi blinks but takes it well.
Honda scores with a spinning back kick!
Musashi will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Musashi looks for a takedown but Honda sprawls well.
Honda fails in his attempt to clinch.
Honda gets in close and instigates a clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Honda pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Honda darts in and clinches Musashi up against the cage.
Honda breaks the clinch.
A lazy left from Honda finds it's target.
Honda throws a nice looking combination but Musashi bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Honda stuffs the takedown.
Musashi gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Piston Honda is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Musashi looks for a takedown but Honda sprawls well.
Musashi is trying hard to land a takedown here. Honda sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Musashi shoots in for a takedown but Honda shows good takedown defense.
Musashi fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Honda avoids it really well and circles away.
Musashi is breathing heavily.
Horrible takedown by Musashi or perhaps it was just good defense by Honda which made him look bad.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Honda throws a series of punches but Musashi avoids them all with ease.
A jab lands there for Honda.
Musashi changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Honda tries to avoid it but Musashi manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Honda to the ground. Honda escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Honda defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Musashi.
Honda works the jab nicely.
A jab from Honda finds it's way through Musashi's defenses.
Musashi fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Musashi misses the shot to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Honda lands with a shot to the body.
Honda smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Oda Musashi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Musashi bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Honda closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Honda scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Good leg kick by Honda there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Honda lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Honda fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Musashi, pushing him back against the cage.
Honda's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Honda throws a right and a left that Musashi avoids nicely.
Honda is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Honda instigates a clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Honda works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Honda pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Honda connects with a looping right hand.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Honda, right into the meat.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Musashi shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Honda sprawls well. Honda wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Musashi gets slowly back to his feet.
A left and a right from Honda both land. Nice combination.
Honda slaps away a takedown attempt from Musashi, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Honda throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Musashi on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Musashi avoids a punch combination nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Piston Honda dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Honda lands an overhand right.
Honda misses with an uppercut. Musashi saw that one coming.
Honda gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Musashi to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Musashi advances to half guard.
Honda wants to get back to his feet.
Musashi looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Musashi working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Honda's thigh. Honda counters though and makes it back to full guard.
Honda really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Musashi. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Honda pushes Musashi off and gets back to his feet.
A slow jab from Honda misses its intended target.
Honda bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Musashi's head backwards.
Honda throws a nice outside leg kick.
Musashi closes the distance and clinches up with Honda, looking for a takedown. Musashi pushes Honda against the cage but Honda circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Musashi on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Honda scores with a nice right hand.
Honda connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Musashi drops his hands momentarily and Honda takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Musashi changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Honda tries to avoid it but Musashi manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Honda to the ground. Honda escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Musashi takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Honda lands an overhand right.
Honda has Musashi up against the cage in a clinch.
Honda lands a body shot.
Honda lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Musashi drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Honda gets the underhooks and prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Oda Musashi. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Honda manages to break the clinch.
Musashi shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Honda clinches with his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Knees to the body from Honda.
Honda escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Honda scores with a leg kick.
Musashi tries to keep at a distance but Honda has taken the fight into the clinch.
Honda is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Honda works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Honda breaks the clinch.
Good exchange - Honda coming out on top.
Honda throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Honda gets a clinch.
Honda stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Honda lands an elbow inside that Musashi shrugs off.
Honda pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Musashi shoots in for a double leg but Honda sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Honda lands the left hand.
Honda gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Honda's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Honda lands a really nice looking cross but Musashi seems unphased.
Good exchange - Honda coming out on top.
Honda lands with a thumping leg kick.
Musashi misses the shot to the body.
Honda misses with a looping right.
Musashi takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Musashi looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Honda darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Piston Honda showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Horrible takedown by Musashi or perhaps it was just good defense by Honda which made him look bad.
The crowd cheers as Honda lands an impressive looking overhand right. Musashi doesn't seem phased though.
Honda slaps away a takedown attempt from Musashi, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Honda tries to clinch up but Musashi circles away and keeps his distance.
Musashi looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Oda Musashi. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Honda tests Musashi's chin there with a solid looking shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Honda has managed to clinch.
Musashi looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Honda creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Honda pushes Musashi back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A right handed body shot lands from Honda.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Honda lands with a left to the head.
Honda cracks Musashi with a nice body shot.
Honda lands a body punch in the clinch.
Honda lands a nice shot to the body.
Honda lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Musashi.
Honda working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Come on Honda - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Honda breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Honda with a nice cross.
Honda fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Musashi on the side of the head.
Honda moves into the clinch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Honda.
Honda breaks from the clinch.
Honda cracks the inside of Musashi's front leg.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
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!
Honda lunges at Musashi with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Musashi's hand.
Musashi takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Musashi shoots in for a takedown but Honda shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Musashi takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Musashi takes one to the chin there.
Honda swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Honda connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Musashi momentarily.
Honda has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Honda moves into the clinch.
Honda lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A bit of stalling here from Honda.
A hook to the body from Honda.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Musashi's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Honda cracks Musashi with a nice body shot.
Honda is pushing Musashi up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Honda stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Honda lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Honda lands a body punch.
Nice elbow from Honda.
Honda has Musashi pressed against the cage.
A hook to the body from Honda.
Knees to the body from Honda.
Honda lands a nice shot to the body.
Honda lands a body punch in the clinch.
Honda stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Honda scores a nice knee to the body.
Honda breaks from the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Musashi fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Honda avoids it really well and circles away.
Honda lunges at Musashi with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Musashi's hand.
Honda closes the distance and clinches.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Honda pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Piston Honda is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Honda wants to clinch up but Musashi keeps it at a distance.
Honda connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Musashi has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Musashi there as he acknowledges the shot.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Musashi.
Oda Musashi has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Musashi shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Honda but Honda pushes him off and we're back to square one.
And that's the end of the fight!
Piston Honda comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Honda winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Frank Dennis scores the fight 25:30
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 25:30
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 25:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Piston Honda!
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