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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kurokawa Kenji (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Busta Rhymes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rhymes is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Winter Warz. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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212 lbs
8 - 1 - 0 |
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185 cm
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215 lbs
13 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Kurokawa Kenji!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Busta Rhymes!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kenji misses the shot to the body.
Kenji throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kenji has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Rhymes finds it's way round the side to connect with Kenji's head.
Rhymes fails with the takedown.
Rhymes fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Rhymes takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Kenji jabs at Rhymes's body.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Kenji.
Rhymes blocks a jab.
Rhymes lands a two punch combo.
It looks like Kurokawa Kenji has been cut.
Kenji throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kenji scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Rhymes misses with a straight left.
Rhymes throws a nice looking combination but Kenji bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kenji slips a straight right by Rhymes.
Kenji thows a body shot but no joy.
Rhymes on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Kurokawa Kenji seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rhymes fails to land the takedown.
Kurokawa Kenji has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Busta Rhymes.
Kenji looks to score with a jab to the body but Rhymes is just out of range.
Rhymes throws a lazy right hand but Kenji sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Kenji looks to score with a jab to the body but Rhymes is just out of range.
Kurokawa Kenji is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Kenji just misses with a punch to the body.
Kenji uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Rhymes.
Kenji is looking to wear down Rhymes with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Rhymes uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kenji.
Kenji misses with a body shot.
Kenji just misses with a punch to the body.
Kenji swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Kenji sizes up Rhymes with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Kenji misses with a body shot.
Kenji fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Kenji swings for the body but Rhymes moves out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kenji. Rhymes does a little dance to reset his feet.
Rhymes fails with the takedown.
Kenji ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Rhymes moves away.
Rhymes ducks under a wild hook from Kenji.
Kenji uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Rhymes.
Kenji swings away with a body shot that misses
and Rhymes counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Rhymes lands a really nice looking cross but Kenji seems unphased.
Kenji swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Rhymes takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kenji thows a body shot but no joy.
Kenji fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Rhymes on the side of the head.
Kenji misses with a wild body shot.
Rhymes ducks under a wild hook from Kenji.
Kenji misses with a body shot
and Rhymes counters with a nice uppercut.
Kenji lands a body shot.
Kenji misses with a body shot
and Rhymes counters with a takedown into side control.
Rhymes working away.
Rhymes working the ground and pound but Kenji is defending the strikes.
Kenji is working to avoid the ground and pound but Rhymes connects with a decent elbow.
Kenji regains half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kenji trying to hold on to Rhymes's head to control him but Rhymes postures up.
Rhymes has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Rhymes thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Kenji's head.
Kenji on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Kenji tries to get out of the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rhymes with the ground and pound but Kenji uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Kenji is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Rhymes with a flurry of punches that miss.
Rhymes won't allow Kenji to sweep him here.
Kenji is trying to keep Rhymes in close.
Kenji utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Nice body punch from Kenji.
Kenji connects with a body shot.
Kenji throws a predictable looking body shot
and Rhymes counters with a lovely shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Busta Rhymes will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Kurokawa Kenji's cut.
That's time! Kenji's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Rhymes shoots in for a takedown but Kenji shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Kenji leaves Rhymes with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Kenji swings for the body but Rhymes moves out of range.
A slow jab from Kenji misses its intended target.
Horrible takedown by Rhymes or perhaps it was just good defense by Kenji which made him look bad.
Kurokawa Kenji has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Busta Rhymes.
Kenji misses with a body shot.
Kenji ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Rhymes moves away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rhymes avoids the body shot from Kenji.
Rhymes throws a series of punches but Kenji moves out of range.
Kenji misses with a body shot
and Rhymes counters with a stiff right hand.
Kenji misses the body punch
and Rhymes counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Kenji's guard now.
Rhymes throws a strike but Kenji rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rhymes keeping full guard, as Kenji tries to pass.
Rhymes being controlled here, momentarily.
Rhymes keeping moving, preventing Kenji from controlling successfully.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Rhymes is on top in guard.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Kenji trying to control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Rhymes trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Rhymes postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Rhymes is looking to work some ground and pound but Kenji has wrist control.
Kenji is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Kenji is really struggling to control Rhymes but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Rhymes scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Rhymes drops back, looking for a kneebar! Kenji looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Kenji looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Kenji!
Rhymes manages to work his way to half guard, despite Kenji's best efforts.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rhymes trying to control from the bottom.
The fighters are battling for position here. Rhymes manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Rhymes manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Kenji manages to get himself to full guard.
Kenji wants to control the position but Rhymes says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Kenji trying to hold on to Rhymes's head to control him but Rhymes postures up.
Rhymes wants to control but Kenji is keeping him busy.
Rhymes thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Kenji is looking for a sweep. Rhymes is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Rhymes working Kenji over with strikes.
Rhymes throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Kenji manages to get to full guard.
Kenji working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Rhymes.
Rhymes working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Rhymes scoring with punches to the head and body.
Kenji looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Rhymes throws a big right hand that misses.
Rhymes throws a big right hand that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Busta Rhymes showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Kurokawa Kenji's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. 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.
A swing and a miss from Rhymes.
Kenji misses with a body shot.
Rhymes keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nice takedown defense from Kenji. No joy for Rhymes on that attempt.
Rhymes shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Rhymes showed some decent athleticism there.
Rhymes winds up and cracks Kenji with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Kenji moves into full guard.
Rhymes loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Rhymes preventing the sweep.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kenji has Rhymes pulled in close to control his posture.
Rhymes won't allow Kenji to sweep him here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Rhymes throwing strikes from guard but Kenji blocks nicely.
Rhymes loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Kenji pulls Rhymes in close to prevent any damage.
Rhymes passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Rhymes misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Rhymes advances to full mount.
Busta Rhymes has got the better of the ground game so far.
Kenji takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Rhymes throwing strikes here but Kenji is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Rhymes throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Kenji because Rhymes loaded up on that one.
Kenji is wriggling around trying to escape.
Rhymes avoids the attempt from Kenji to control.
Kenji wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Rhymes.
Rhymes sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Poor strikes thrown by Rhymes there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Rhymes avoids the attempt from Kenji to control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Rhymes looking to ground and pound but Kenji is blocking nicely.
Poor strikes thrown by Rhymes there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Rhymes breaks from Kenji's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Kenji avoids a series of strikes thrown by Rhymes.
Kenji wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Rhymes.
Rhymes working away from the top, dropping strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rhymes cracks Kenji with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Kurokawa Kenji's cut is getting worse.
Rhymes prevents Kenji from getting the reversal.
Rhymes dominating with strikes here.
Kurokawa Kenji's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Kurokawa Kenji's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:48 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Busta Rhymes!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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