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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Ryo Fukuda (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Curtis Richard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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26
165 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
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180 cm
25
162 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Cuts easily |
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Good wrestler
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ryo Fukuda!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Curtis Richard!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Yves DeLean and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A momentary lapse in concentration from Fukuda enables Richard to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Fukuda manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Richard stops Fukuda from standing up.
Richard thows a big elbow that misses.
Fukuda wants to stand but Richard is controlling the position.
Richard scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Fukuda wants to stand and escape but Richard is having none of it.
Richard throwing strikes but missing.
Richard won't allow Fukuda to get back to his feet.
Richard connects with a couple of short punches.
Fukuda utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Fukuda wants to stand but Richard is controlling the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Richard throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Fukuda is looking to stand up but Richard isn't so interested in that idea.
Richard working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Richard throws a big right hand that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fukuda avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Fukuda is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Fukuda utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Richard lands a couple of digs.
Richard throwing strikes from guard but Fukuda blocks nicely.
Fukuda wants to stand up but Richard is controlling him.
Richard in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Fukuda preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Richard prevents Fukuda from getting back to his feet.
Richard must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Richard working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Fukuda preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Richard won't allow Fukuda to get back to his feet.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Richard accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Fukuda is looking to stand up but Richard isn't so interested in that idea.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Richard works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Richard thows a huge punch but Fukuda dodges it nicely.
Fukuda looks like he's trying to stand up.
Fukuda is breathing heavily.
Richard throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Richard not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Fukuda pushes Richard off looking to stand but Richard dives back in and keeps control.
Richard throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fukuda is looking to escape.
Richard thows a huge punch but Fukuda dodges it nicely.
Richard throwing shots but Fukuda is blocking nicely.
Richard throwing shots but Fukuda is blocking nicely.
Fukuda is trying to stand up here but Richard is controlling him well.
Richard thows a huge punch but Fukuda dodges it nicely.
Richard thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Fukuda's head.
Fukuda wants to get back to his feet.
Richard passes to full mount!
Fukuda is trying to stand.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fukuda taking shots to the head.
Richard has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Fukuda's face.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fukuda tries to buck Richard off but he can't manage it.
BOOM! Richard connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Richard is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Fukuda is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Richard landing strikes, looking to finish!
Richard working the ground and pound effectively.
Richard putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Richard lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Fukuda's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Richard lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Fukuda hang on?
Richard raining down hammerfists from mount.
Richard unloading with bombs!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Curtis Richard dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Fukuda wants to clinch up but Richard keeps it at a distance.
Richard shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Richard prevents Fukuda from getting back to his feet.
Richard loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Richard landing some decent shots from guard.
Curtis Richard has got the better of the ground game so far.
Fukuda has his feet on Richard's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Richard closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Fukuda quickly recovers to half guard.
Fukuda is looking to escape.
Richard missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Richard thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Richard is breathing heavily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fukuda wants to get back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fukuda avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Richard.
Richard working Fukuda over with strikes.
Fukuda is trying to stand up here but Richard is controlling him well.
Fukuda on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Fukuda wants to get back to his feet.
Nice strikes from Richard there.
Richard throwing shots but Fukuda is blocking nicely.
Richard not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Fukuda is trying to stand back up but Richard is controlling him
Fukuda has one foot on Richard's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Fukuda fails to land with a series of punches.
Richard shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Fukuda's guard.
Richard lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Fukuda is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Richard is controlling him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
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!
Richard throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Fukuda wants to stand and escape but Richard is having none of it.
Fukuda can't keep his opponent in guard - Richard advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Fukuda is trying to stand.
Richard thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Richard throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Richard thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Fukuda's head.
Richard prevents Fukuda from standing back up.
Richard lands with a punch from half guard.
Fukuda is trying to stand back up but Richard is controlling him
Richard lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Richard thows a huge punch but Fukuda dodges it nicely.
Fukuda avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Richard.
Fukuda wants to get back to his feet.
Richard sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Fukuda defending well though.
Richard not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Richard prevents Fukuda from standing back up.
Fukuda scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Richard manages to mount him!
Richard connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fukuda wants to get back to his feet.
A nice elbow there by Richard.
Fukuda squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Richard lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Fukuda hang on?
Fukuda really wants to buck Richard off and get back to his feet.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Richard raining down shots from the mount!
Fukuda is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Richard lands a big shot there that rocks Fukuda but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Fukuda wants to get back to his feet.
Richard postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Fukuda looks a forlorn figure.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Curtis Richard showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Richard ducks under a wild hook from Fukuda.
Fukuda wants to clinch up but Richard keeps it at a distance.
Ryo Fukuda seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fukuda closes the distance looking to clinch
and Richard counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Richard.
Richard won't allow Fukuda to get back to his feet.
Richard keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Fukuda's head.
Richard scoring with some ground and pound.
Fukuda wants to get back to his feet but Richard passes into half guard.
Richard lands with a punch from half guard.
Fukuda scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Richard manages to mount him!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Richard cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Fukuda is rocked!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fukuda takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Oh Fukuda is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Fukuda is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Richard unloads with some vicious shots from mount and Fukuda wants out - he looks towards the referee who steps in to save him! Richard celebrates on the cage and the crowd goes wild!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:24 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Curtis Richard!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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