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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Milli Vanilli (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Makanre Sakatoushi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Vanilli might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Blame it on the Rain. Milli Vanilli could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Makanre Sakatoushi's chin.
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152 lbs
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145 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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Good kicks
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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
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Milli Vanilli!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Makanre Sakatoushi!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Wesley Smith and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vanilli throws a series of punches but Sakatoushi moves out of range.
Vanilli swinging wildly here.
Sakatoushi throws out a loose jab but Vanilli uses good head movement to avoid it.
Vanilli scores with a three punch combo!
A combination from Vanilli does no damage.
Vanilli lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Vanilli throws a series of punches but Sakatoushi moves out of range.
Sakatoushi circles away from the clinch attempt.
Vanilli is trying hard to land a takedown here. Sakatoushi sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Vanilli misses with a jab, cross combination.
Sakatoushi tries a head kick but it misses.
Vanilli lands a two punch combo.
Vanilli throws a head kick but Sakatoushi moves out of range.
Vanilli shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Vanilli showed some decent athleticism there.
Vanilli is looking to take a break and control but Sakatoushi is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vanilli tries to stand but can't do so whilst Sakatoushi controls his leg.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Vanilli perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vanilli tries to pass the half guard into mount. Sakatoushi knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Vanilli performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Vanilli stands up and beckons Sakatoushi to join him on the feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Vanilli lands with a nice combination. Sakatoushi backs away looking to recover.
Vanilli scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Vanilli misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Sakatoushi takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Vanilli scores with a nice head shot.
Sakatoushi slips a jab and a cross from Vanilli.
Jab, jab by Vanilli - just one landing.
Milli Vanilli seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Vanilli shoots in but no luck this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Milli Vanilli dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Vanilli throws a right hand that Sakatoushi ducks under and follows up with a left that Sakatoushi also avoids with ease.
Vanilli tries to clinch but Sakatoushi moves out of range.
Vanilli throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Sakatoushi.
Sakatoushi looks to land a right hand but Vanilli moved out of range.
Vanilli tries to bum rush Sakatoushi with a series of wild strikes but Sakatoushi uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Vanilli misses with a double jab.
Milli Vanilli is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Vanilli fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Sakatoushi, pushing him back against the cage.
Vanilli is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Vanilli has had enough of the clinch but Sakatoushi keeps him there for the moment.
Sakatoushi is trying to force a seperation but Vanilli has the dominant position.
A frustrated look appears on Vanilli's face as he tries to break the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sakatoushi breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Vanilli lands a nice shot that snaps Sakatoushi's head back.
Vanilli shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Some wild striking there from Vanilli.
Vanilli drives through with a takedown into guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sakatoushi wants to control the position but Vanilli says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Sakatoushi is breathing heavily.
Sakatoushi kicks Vanilli off and gets back to his feet.
Vanilli lands with a right hand.
Vanilli connects with a crisp jab.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Vanilli.
Vanilli will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Vanilli will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Sakatoushi fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Vanilli is out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Sakatoushi throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Sakatoushi throws a body punch but Vanilli moves out of range.
Vanilli moves out of range of the body kick from Sakatoushi.
Makanre Sakatoushi is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Vanilli will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Vanilli misses with the combination.
Vanilli throws a right and a left that both miss.
Vanilli misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Vanilli!
Vanilli moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Vanilli lands with an uppercut that bounces Sakatoushi off the cage and back into rage.
Vanilli fails with the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Milli Vanilli. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Vanilli throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vanilli fails with an attempt to clinch.
Vanilli swinging wildly here.
Vanilli swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Sakatoushi counters with an outside leg kick.
Sakatoushi on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Sakatoushi takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Vanilli fails to land with a series of punches.
Vanilli fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Vanilli looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Vanilli rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Sakatoushi moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Sakatoushi is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Vanilli scores with a three punch combo!
Sakatoushi lands with a straight right. Vanilli didn't see that one coming.
Sakatoushi circles away from the clinch attempt.
A head kick by Vanilli misses
and Sakatoushi counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Vanilli thinking.
Vanilli throws a sloppy head kick and Sakatoushi moves out of range easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vanilli tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Sakatoushi swivels and escapes.
A combination from Vanilli does no damage.
Vanilli looks to land a combination but Sakatoushi avoids it well.
Vanilli is looking to chop away at Sakatoushi's legs.
Vanilli rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Sakatoushi moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Sakatoushi just misses with a punch to the body.
Vanilli clinches with his opponent.
Vanilli tries to break free but Sakatoushi pushes him back against the cage.
Vanilli is trying to break the clinch but Sakatoushi is controlling him.
Vanilli wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Vanilli tries to break the clinch but Sakatoushi is controlling the position.
Sakatoushi keeps control of Vanilli as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Sakatoushi keeps control of Vanilli as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Vanilli changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Sakatoushi fights it off and pushes away nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Milli Vanilli will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Sakatoushi misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Vanilli moves in looking to clinch but Sakatoushi pushes him off.
Vanilli throws a sloppy head kick
and Sakatoushi counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Vanilli fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Vanilli scores with a one two! Sakatoushi had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Vanilli misses with a kick to the body
and Sakatoushi counters with a slapping leg kick.
Vanilli is looking to clinch but Sakatoushi is avoiding it.
Jab by Vanilli.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vanilli throws a right and a left that both miss.
Sakatoushi swinging wildly here.
Vanilli throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Vanilli looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sakatoushi circles away from the clinch attempt.
Sakatoushi takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Sakatoushi showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Vanilli.
Vanilli tries a head kick but it misses.
Vanilli throws a series of punches but Sakatoushi moves out of range.
Vanilli fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Vanilli forces Sakatoushi back against the cage and clinches.
Vanilli can't break the clinch.
Vanilli stalls.
Sakatoushi keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Vanilli's efforts to push away.
Vanilli stalling in the clinch.
Vanilli has had enough of the clinch but Sakatoushi keeps him there for the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Sakatoushi breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Vanilli lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Vanilli throws a left and a right that both miss
and Sakatoushi counters with a one-two to the body.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Sakatoushi.
Vanilli scores with a nice right hand.
A punch combination from Vanilli misses.
Vanilli moves into the clinch successfully.
Vanilli tries to break free but Sakatoushi pushes him back against the cage.
Sakatoushi has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Vanilli misses with a punch to the body.
Vanilli wants to break the clinch but can't.
Vanilli is looking to control Sakatoushi's arms but Sakatoushi gets an underhook and turns him. Now Vanilli has his back to the cage.
Vanilli wants to get back to striking at distance but Sakatoushi won't allow it.
Vanilli tries to break free but Sakatoushi pushes him back against the cage.
Vanilli has had enough of the clinch but Sakatoushi keeps him there for the moment.
Vanilli wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vanilli tries to circle away but Sakatoushi has him pinned against the cage.
Sakatoushi wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Vanilli goes for a takedown in the clinch but Sakatoushi prevents it.
Vanilli escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Vanilli throws a right hand that Sakatoushi ducks under and follows up with a left that Sakatoushi also avoids with ease.
Vanilli looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Sakatoushi takes a swing at Vanilli's ribcage but misses.
Sakatoushi avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Sakatoushi throws a body punch but Vanilli moves out of range.
Vanilli tries to bum rush Sakatoushi with a series of wild strikes but Sakatoushi uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Sakatoushi misses with a body shot.
Vanilli throws a combination that misses
and Sakatoushi counters with a thumping low kick.
Vanilli lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Vanilli.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Vanilli pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Vanilli looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Vanilli looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Vanilli misses with a few strikes there.
Sakatoushi showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Vanilli.
Vanilli shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Sakatoushi but Sakatoushi pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Milli Vanilli is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Milli Vanilli. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A punch combination from Vanilli misses.
Vanilli staying out of range there.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
A head kick misses from Sakatoushi.
Sakatoushi throws a looping overhand right but Vanilli ducks down to avoid it.
Makanre Sakatoushi has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Sakatoushi slips a jab and a cross from Vanilli.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Makanre Sakatoushi.
Well Vanilli has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 George Francis scores the fight 29:28
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 29:28
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Milli Vanilli!
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