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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Zachery Rey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ryo Narushima (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Zachery Rey has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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205 lbs
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205 lbs
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Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Lethal high kicks
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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
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Zachery Rey!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Ryo Narushima!
The judges for this bout are Summer Carpenter, Hugh Johnson and Skip Squint.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rey lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Narushima circles away quickly and effectively.
Rey tries to clinch but fails miserably
letting Narushima counter with a right hand.
Rey tries to clinch
and Narushima counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Narushima throws a right hand that misses
and Rey counters with a nice uppercut.
Rey tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Narushima cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Rey takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Rey tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Narushima throws a lazy head kick
and Rey counters with a series of strikes. Narushima will be more careful next time no doubt.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rey falls off balance throwing a combination
and Rey takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Zachery Rey seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rey tries to clinch up
and Narushima counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A head kick by Rey misses
and Narushima counters with an inside leg kick.
A head kick misses from Rey.
Rey misses with a combination
and Narushima counters with a right hand to the body.
Narushima lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Narushima connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Rey throws out a powerful jab.
Rey misses the body punch
and Narushima counters with a left to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rey darts in trying to clinch
and Narushima counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Narushima connects with an inside leg kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rey throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Narushima counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Rey misses with a wild combination.
Rey falls off balance throwing a combination
and Narushima counters with an inside leg kick.
Rey is breathing heavily.
Narushima comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Rey misses with a combination
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Narushima cracks Rey with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Rey steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Narushima. That one must have hurt.
Narushima is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Rey had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Narushima lands a slapping body shot.
A nice leg kick lands there from Narushima.
Narushima throws a nice head kick!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Narushima scoring well with a low kick there.
Narushima lunges at Rey with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Rey's hand.
Narushima thuds his right hand into Rey's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Good leg kick by Narushima there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Narushima thumps Rey with a low kick.
Narushima connects with a leg kick. Rey looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jab from Narushima.
Rey on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Narushima jabs Rey to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Narushima connects with a good right hand that stumbles Rey. Rey circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Rey gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Narushima.
Rey takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Rey is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Rey swings widly with a right hand
enabling Narushima to counter with a crisp jab.
Rey throws a head kick that misses
and Rey takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Narushima lands a head kick!
It looks like Zachery Rey has been cut.
A slapping leg kick lands for Narushima.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ryo Narushima dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Zachery Rey's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Rey takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Zachery Rey is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Narushima connects with an inside leg kick.
A head kick from Narushima lands but Rey takes it in his stride.
Rey darts in trying to clinch
and Narushima counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Rey thinking.
Rey misses with a hook to the body
and Narushima counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Narushima takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Narushima has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Narushima, right into the meat.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A thudding body kick lands there by Narushima!
Narushima circles away from the clinch attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A lazy left from Narushima finds it's target.
Narushima circles away from the clinch attempt
and Narushima counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Narushima scores with a nice head shot.
Narushima takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Good leg kick by Narushima there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Rey darts in trying to clinch
and Narushima counters with a head kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Rey looks to clinch
and Narushima connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rey misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Narushima.
Narushima moves into range and connects with a jab.
Rey takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Rey throws a combination that misses
and Narushima counters with a thumping low kick.
Narushima lands a head kick. Rey smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Rey takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Narushima lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Narushima scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Rey throws a right hand that misses
and Rey takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Nice uppercut lands for Narushima. That snapped Rey's head back.
Narushima throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Narushima lands a jab.
Narushima lands with a thumping leg kick.
Rey throws a lazy uppercut
and Narushima counters with a nice low kick that buckles Rey's knee momentarily.
Rey takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Rey rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Narushima connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Rey takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Rey throws a sloppy head kick
and Narushima makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Rey wants to clinch up but Narushima keeps it at a distance.
Narushima scores with a spinning back kick!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rey throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Narushima counters with a leg kick.
Ryo Narushima seems to be getting the better of the standup.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rey moves forwards but Narushima connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Narushima lands a nice hook to Rey's body. Rey takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Narushima lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Rey takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Narushima cracks Rey with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Rey takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Narushima throws a good cross that connects.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Rey moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Rey looks to clinch
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Narushima scores with a head kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ryo Narushima showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Zachery Rey's cut.
That's time! Rey's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Narushima scores with a jab.
Rey looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Rey takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
A nice inside leg kick there by Narushima. That's going to slow Rey down.
Narushima misses with a head kick.
Narushima scoring well with a low kick there.
Narushima fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Rey has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Rey throws a jab when Narushima was well out of range.
Rey fails in his attempt to clinch.
Rey misses with a body punch
letting Narushima counter with a right hand.
Rey misses with a hook
and Narushima counters with an inside leg kick.
Rey throws a combination that misses
and Narushima counters with a stiff right hand.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rey takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Narushima thows a body shot but no joy.
Narushima connects with the punch.
Narushima connects with a solid leg kick.
A swing and a miss from Rey.
Rey throws a head kick that misses
and Narushima counters with a straight right hand.
Narushima throws a sloppy head kick and Rey moves out of range easily.
Rey stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Narushima.
Narushima thumps Rey with a low kick.
Narushima moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Narushima scores with a nice body kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rey tries to clinch but Narushima moves away
letting Narushima counter with a right hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Narushima fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Rey.
Rey stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Narushima.
Rey on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Rey chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Narushima can pounce on him.
Narushima dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Rey. That did some damage!
Narushima connects with a high kick.
Rey drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Rey takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Rey takes one on the chin but seems OK.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Narushima lands with a kick to the temple. Rey shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Narushima connects with an inside leg kick.
Rey misses with a lunging right hand
and Narushima connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Narushima lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Narushima scoring well with a low kick there.
Narushima lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Nice body kick there by Narushima.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A solid body kick from Narushima.
Narushima feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Rey's calf.
Narushima lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Rey takes a shot to the body in his stride.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Rey crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Narushima - the referee stops the clock and Rey gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Narushima. Rey manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Narushima goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Narushima feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Rey's calf.
Narushima scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Narushima. Rey shrugs it off though.
Narushima cracks the inside of Rey's front leg.
Narushima scores with a shot to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Narushima dips to his left and cracks Rey with an uppercut!
Narushima plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Narushima lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ryo Narushima really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Zachery Rey's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Narushima lands a nice leg kick that just misses Rey's sensitive parts.
Rey misses with a combination
and Narushima counters with a straight right hand.
Narushima lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Rey just misses with a punch to the body.
Narushima fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Narushima cracks Rey with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Rey misses with a combination
and Narushima counters with a stiff right hand.
Narushima cracks the inside of Rey's front leg.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Good leg kick by Narushima there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A jab from Narushima finds it's way through Rey's defenses.
Narushima is looking to slow Rey down with leg kicks.
Narushima tests Rey's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Rey avoids the head kick by Narushima.
Rey blocks a head kick by Narushima.
Narushima fakes the leg kick and cracks Rey in the body.
Rey looks to clinch
letting Narushima counter with a right hand.
Rey darts in trying to clinch
and Narushima connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A slapping leg kick lands for Narushima.
Narushima buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
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!
Narushima scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Narushima throws a head kick but Rey moves out of range.
Narushima cracks the inside of Rey's front leg.
Narushima ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Narushima looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Rey throws a poor cross that misses
and Narushima counters with a low kick, right behind Rey 's knee.
Narushima chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Rey tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Narushima counters with a stiff right hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rey takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Narushima cracks the inside of Rey's front leg.
Narushima jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Narushima connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Narushima's jab looks to have found its range, popping Rey under the eye.
Rey takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Rey misses with an uppercut
enabling Narushima to counter with a crisp jab.
Rey takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Rey on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Rey misses with an uppercut
and Narushima makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice body kick from Narushima.
Narushima scoring well with a low kick there.
Narushima throws a nice inside leg kick.
Narushima throws a quick inside leg kick.
Narushima lands a head kick!
Narushima scores with a nice head shot.
A slapping leg kick lands for Narushima.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Narushima cracks Rey with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Narushima lands a nice leg kick that just misses Rey's sensitive parts.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ryo Narushima dominated that fourth round.
The cut man is working on Zachery Rey's cut.
That's time! 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.
Rey misses with a body shot
and Narushima counters with a nice low kick that buckles Rey's knee momentarily.
Rey moves to clinch but Narushima breaks away
and Rey takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Narushima scores with a jab to the head.
Narushima buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Rey throws a sloppy head kick
and Narushima counters with a nice body kick.
Narushima lands a jab.
Narushima works the jab nicely.
Rey ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Narushima moves away.
Rey takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Narushima lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Narushima scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Good leg kick by Narushima there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Rey swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Narushima counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Rey looks to clinch
and Narushima counters with a nice low kick that buckles Rey's knee momentarily.
Narushima thuds his right hand into Rey's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Narushima.
Narushima fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Rey on the side of the head.
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!
Narushima scores with a head kick. Rey tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Narushima throws a good cross that connects.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Narushima feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Rey's calf.
Narushima moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Narushima thumps Rey with a low kick.
Narushima uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Rey has time to react.
Rey will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Narushima throws a nice outside leg kick.
Narushima connects with the punch.
Rey has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Narushima.
Narushima throws a head kick that half lands.
Rey swings widly with a right hand
and Narushima counters with a right hand to the body.
Narushima listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A nice inside leg kick there by Narushima. That's going to slow Rey down.
Rey takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Rey takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Narushima.
Narushima tests Rey's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Narushima is looking to slow Rey down with leg kicks.
Narushima lands a glancing blow to the side of Rey's head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jab by Narushima.
Narushima ducks under a wild hook from Rey.
Rey moves to clinch but Narushima breaks away
and Narushima counters with a nice low kick that buckles Rey's knee momentarily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Narushima scores with a head kick.
Narushima connects with a nice looking jab.
Rey throws a right hand that misses
and Narushima cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Narushima with a hook.
Zachery Rey has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Narushima turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Narushima jabs at Rey's body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Narushima lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Narushima lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Nice body kick there by Narushima.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ryo Narushima comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Narushima has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight 41:50
Judge Hugh Johnson scores the fight 41:50
Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 41:50
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ryo Narushima! Ryo Narushima retains his light heavyweight title!
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