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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kenta Makashima (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Donnie Brasco (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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205 lbs
6 - 1 - 0 |
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217 lbs
10 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Good kicks
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BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Kenta Makashima!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Donnie Brasco!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Shigeki Fujiwara and Hirohito Nitta.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Makashima motions for Brasco to come forward. Makashima throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Jab, jab by Makashima - just one landing.
It looks like Donnie Brasco has been cut.
Brasco connects with a body shot.
Makashima dips to his left and cracks Brasco with an uppercut!
Brasco jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Kenta Makashima seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Brasco throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Makashima throws a series of punches but Brasco moves out of range.
Brasco finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Makashima pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Brasco misses with an uppercut.
Makashima scoring well with a low kick there.
Makashima misses with a looping left.
Brasco avoids a punch combination nicely.
Brasco lands an overhand right.
Some wild striking there from Brasco.
Makashima with a hook.
Brasco avoids the head kick by Makashima.
Makashima throws a solid leg kick but Brasco takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Makashima.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Makashima listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Makashima throws a leg kick that is checked
and Brasco counters with a one-two to the body.
Makashima pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Some wild striking there from Makashima.
A nice leg kick lands there from Makashima.
Brasco feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Makashima's calf.
Brasco misses with an attempted mid kick.
Makashima plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Brasco blocks a head kick by Makashima.
A big right from Makashima misses.
A head kick by Makashima misses
and Brasco counters with a three punch combo that has Makashima backing up. Makashima nods at Brasco to acknowledge the strikes.
Brasco throws a head kick that misses.
Brasco throws a shot from downtown. Makashima moves away and avoids it.
Makashima misses with an attempted mid kick.
Makashima keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Brasco.
Brasco lands a front kick.
Makashima is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brasco misses with a double jab
and Makashima counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Makashima tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Brasco counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Makashima throws a body kick the misses
and Brasco decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Makashima's guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Brasco won't allow Makashima to get back to his feet.
Brasco postures up in Makashima's guard and throws a big left but Makashima blocks it.
Makashima has his foot on Brasco's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Brasco works his way back into a safe position though.
Brasco chips away with some ground and pound.
Brasco is looking to work some ground and pound but Makashima has wrist control.
Brasco thows a big elbow that misses.
Brasco loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Makashima throws a couple of heel strikes.
Brasco has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Makashima wants to sweep here but Brasco controlling him for the moment.
Makashima wants to get back to his feet but Brasco passes into half guard.
Brasco trying to pass the guard but Makashima defending well.
Makashima wants to improve his position but Brasco is controlling well.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Makashima tries a head kick but it misses.
Brasco is looking to chop away at Makashima's legs.
Brasco lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Makashima lands a nice leg kick that just misses Brasco's sensitive parts.
Brasco takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Brasco on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Makashima closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Brasco scores with a nice head shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Makashima. Brasco does a little dance to reset his feet.
Brasco lets loose with a powerful body kick. Makashima will feel that in the morning.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Brasco!
Makashima displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Brasco throws out the jab.
Brasco connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Brasco moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
A big left from Makashima misses.
Brasco drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Brasco works to advance to full mount. Makashima defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Makashima wants to control but Brasco is having none of it.
Makashima is trying desperately to improve position.
And thats the end of the round the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Donnie Brasco will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Donnie Brasco's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Brasco waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Makashima.
A head kick from Makashima lands but Brasco takes it in his stride.
Brasco scores with a spinning back kick!
Makashima wants to clinch.
Makashima on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Kenta Makashima is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Makashima throws a lazy head kick
and Brasco counters with a takedown into side control.
Brasco has knee on belly and moves into mount.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Makashima can't escape the position.
Brasco pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Makashima is looking to improve his position but Brasco isn't that keen on the idea.
Makashima slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Brasco has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Brasco landing punches.
Makashima is trying desperately to improve position.
Brasco lands a heavy elbow.
Makashima bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Makashima stands up from Brasco's guard - Makashima perhaps looking for a knockout.
Makashima lands a lovely overhand right.
Makashima throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Brasco swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Brasco throws a leg kick which misses Makashima's front leg but catches the back leg as Makashima tries to avoid it.
Makashima sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Brasco blocks a head kick by Makashima.
Makashima tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Makashima scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Brasco displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Makashima throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Makashima throws a body kick the misses
and Brasco counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Makashima!
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.
BOOM! Brasco connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Donnie Brasco has got the better of the ground game so far.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Brasco scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Makashima?
Brasco with a couple of short strikes.
Brasco with shots to the head and body - Makashima looks very uncomfortable down there.
Makashima wants to hold on but Brasco pushes him away.
Brasco with good strikes from the mount here!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Makashima tries to lock up and control but Brasco gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Brasco unloading with bombs!
Brasco landing strikes from the mount and Makashima is in trouble!
Makashima is rocked!
Brasco is in full mount looking to finish with strikes. He lands a big shot, followed by another and Makashima goes limp! The ref jumps in to end the fight - a big win for Brasco!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Donnie Brasco!
Donnie Brasco is the new light heavyweight champion!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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