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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Sota Koira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dick Steele (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dick Steele has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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150 lbs
4 - 3 - 0 |
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180 cm
25
150 lbs
6 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Great elbows
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin |
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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
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Sota Koira!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Dick Steele!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Wagner Zegers and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Koira slips under a jab from Steele.
Koira tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Steele throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Koira counters with a nice uppercut.
Koira slips a straight right by Steele.
Steele throws a big shot that misses.
Koira feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Steele's calf.
Koira misses with a lunging right hand
and Steele counters with a left and a right that stings Koira.
Steele tried to score with a low kick but Koira checks it.
Steele with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Koira to score with a decent uppercut.
Koira takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Koira closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Koira tries to land a leg kick but Steele saw it coming and moves away.
Steele throws an off balance right hand
and Koira counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Steele takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Koira misses with a few strikes there.
Koira lunges at Steele with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Steele's hand.
Koira connects with a single shot there.
Steele scoring well with a low kick there.
Koira uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Steele.
Steele takes one on the chin but seems OK.
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!
Steele misses the jab.
Koira jabs at Steele's body.
Koira is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jab, jab by Koira - just one landing.
Steele pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A low kick from Steele misses
and Koira counters with a stiff right hand.
Steele moves out of range as Koira strikes.
Steele uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Koira.
Koira with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Steele looks gassed!
Steele blocks a leg kick.
Koira blocks a low kick nicely.
Koira throws a quick inside leg kick.
Koira throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Koira lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Steele keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Steele misses with a jab, cross combination.
Koira misses with a low kick.
Steele thumps Koira with a low kick.
Steele throws a lazy head kick
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Koira connects with a crisp jab.
Steele moves forwards but Koira connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Koira cracks Steele with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Koira darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Steele is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Koira, as that shot connected.
Steele throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Steele takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Koira throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Koira keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Steele needs to keep his hands up - Koira had a free shot at his head there.
Steele closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Koira displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Koira throws a front kick aimed at Steele's knee but Steele avoids it well.
Koira lands with a hook. Steele tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Koira darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Koira lands with a nice body punch.
Koira throws a leg kick but Steele sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Koira scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Steele doesn't seem bothered though.
Steele avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Koira lands a nice looking body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sota Koira dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Koira scores with a nice right hand.
Steele loads up on a big right hand but Koira slips the punch.
Steele has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Steele throws a right hand that Koira ducks under and follows up with a left that Koira also avoids with ease.
Steele throws a sloppy head kick and Koira moves out of range easily.
Steele takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Koira waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Steele.
Koira takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Steele gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Steele takes a swing at Koira's ribcage but misses.
Koira is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Steele can do to turn this around?
Koira lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Steele backs up against the ropes.
Koira fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Koira cracks a nice hook into Steele's ribs.
Steele is breathing heavily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A slapping leg kick lands for Koira.
Koira is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Koira feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Steele's calf.
Steele moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Steele dodges the punch combination from Koira.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A left and a right from Koira both land. Nice combination.
Koira scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Koira moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
A combination from Koira does no damage.
Koira fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Steele manages to avoid it.
Koira changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Koira lands an overhand right.
Steele takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Steele on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Steele drops his hands momentarily and Koira takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Koira lands a nice shot that snaps Steele's head back.
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!
Koira fails to land with a series of punches.
Koira connects with a leg kick. Steele looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Koira lands with an uppercut that bounces Steele off the ropes and back into rage.
Koira lands with a shot to the body.
Koira lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Koira lands a jab to Steele's midsection.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Koira keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Koira's corner calls for a 1-2. Koira obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Koira scores with a punch to the head.
Steele on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Koira swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Koira throws a one two combo.
Koira fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Koira lands with a nice body punch.
Steele checks a leg kick.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Steele might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Koira has got the better of the exchanges.
Koira lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
A left and a right from Koira both land. Nice combination.
Koira dips to his left and cracks Steele with an uppercut!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Koira connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Steele momentarily.
Steele on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Jab, jab by Koira - just one landing.
Nice shot lands for Koira.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sota Koira dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Koira cracks Steele with an open hand slap.
Steele swings for the body but Koira moves out of range.
Steele checks a low kick from Koira.
A shot to the liver by Koira. Beautiful body shot.
Sota Koira is winning the standup battle so far.
Koira connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Koira lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Koira turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Koira lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Koira throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Koira works Steele's body with a nice hook.
A jab lands there for Koira.
Koira lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Koira lands with a right hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Koira fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Danga de danga de dang - Koira scores with a four punch combination!
Steele takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Koira.
Koira paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Koira, right into the meat.
Koira is looking to score with low kicks.
Koira cracks Steele with an open hand slap.
Danga de danga de dang - Koira scores with a four punch combination!
Koira scores with a punch to the head.
Koira stalks Steele and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Steele's face. Steele staggers backwards, shaken.
Koira scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Nice shot by Koira.
Koira lunges at Steele with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Steele's hand.
A chopping leg kick lands by Koira.
Koira avoids the head kick by Steele.
Steele blocks a leg kick.
Koira thuds a left hand into Steele's body.
Dick Steele has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Koira throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Nice uppercut lands for Koira. That snapped Steele's head back.
Steele takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Steele needs to keep his hands up - Koira had a free shot at his head there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Koira stalks Steele and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Steele's face. Steele staggers backwards, shaken.
Koira stalks Steele and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Steele's face. Steele staggers backwards, shaken.
A left lands for Koira.
Steele bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Koira's head backwards.
Koira connects with a crisp jab.
Sota Koira is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Koira lands with a nice body punch.
Steele's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
A right-left combo lands from Koira.
Koira thuds a left hand into Steele's body.
Nice shot lands for Koira.
Koira throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Steele stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Koira tests Steele's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Danga de danga de dang - Koira scores with a four punch combination!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Koira lands a nice looking body shot.
Koira clobbers Steele with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Steele takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Sota Koira showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Koira 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 Nard Betker scores the fight for Sota Koira!
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight for Sota Koira!
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight for Sota Koira!
Sota Koira wins by unanimous decision!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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