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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Fedor Funkyama (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Xoleap Kawate (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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260 lbs
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300 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
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Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Fedor Funkyama!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Xoleap Kawate!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Sano, Yukihiro Yamamoto and Hirohito Nitta.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Funkyama takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Kawate throws a body punch but Funkyama moves out of range.
Kawate pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Kawate rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Funkyama moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Kawate fails with a takedown attempt.
Funkyama stuffs the takedown.
Funkyama misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kawate.
Funkyama misses with a straight left.
Funkyama looks to score with a jab to the body but Kawate is just out of range.
Funkyama fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kawate manages to avoid it.
Kawate shoots in but Funkyama avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Fedor Funkyama has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Xoleap Kawate.
Funkyama ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kawate moves away.
Funkyama cracks Kawate with a good jab.
Kawate looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Kawate swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Funkyama takes the fight into the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Funkyama scores with a shoulder strike.
Funkyama lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Kawate.
Kawate letting Funkyama take a breather here.
Funkyama softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Kawate is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Funkyama is defending well.
Funkyama pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Kawate closes this distance looking for a takedown but Funkyama circles away.
Funkyama tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kawate was well out of range. Poor timing from Funkyama.
Funkyama tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Xoleap Kawate seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kawate tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Funkyama was well out of range. Poor timing from Kawate.
Funkyama throws a series of strikes that have Kawate backpedaling.
It looks like Xoleap Kawate has been cut.
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!
Funkyama scores with a hook.
Funkyama misses with a wild body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Funkyama misses with a body shot.
Kawate misses with a body shot.
Kawate misses with a low kick as Funkyama jumps back.
Kawate throws a sloppy head kick
and Funkyama counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Kawate looks gassed!
Funkyama closes the distance and clinches.
Funkyama content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Funkyama lands a shot to the body.
Funkyama pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Nice straight punches there by Funkyama. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Funkyama.
Funkyama fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kawate manages to avoid it.
Kawate takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Kawate gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Fedor Funkyama is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Kawate fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Funkyama lands a nice shot that snaps Kawate's head back.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Funkyama thows a body shot but no joy.
Kawate takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Funkyama throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Funkyama instigates a clinch.
Funkyama is leaning against Kawate and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Funkyama pushes Kawate back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short body shot lands from Funkyama as the two fighters clinch.
Funkyama softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Funkyama breaks from the clinch.
Funkyama takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Kawate throws a sloppy head kick and Funkyama moves out of range easily.
Funkyama tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Kawate paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Funkyama lands with a kick to the temple. Kawate shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Kawate shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Funkyama but Funkyama pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Funkyama lands a head shot.
Kawate looks to score with a jab to the body but Funkyama is just out of range.
Funkyama digs a good hook to Kawate's body.
Both fighters circling a little - Kawate finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Funkyama closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Funkyama lands a nice shot to the body.
Funkyama scores with a nice hook to the head.
Funkyama pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Funkyama clinches with his opponent.
Funkyama lands a left hand that snaps the head of Kawate backwards.
Funkyama lands a nice shot to the body.
Funkyama lands a body shot in the clinch.
Funkyama breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Funkyama moves into the clinch successfully.
Funkyama breaks from the clinch.
Kawate has a takedown stuffed.
Funkyama throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Funkyama lands with a nice body punch.
Funkyama is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Funkyama misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kawate.
Funkyama tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Funkyama lands a jab to Kawate's midsection.
Kawate gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Funkyama scores with a jab. Kawate acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
A jab from Funkyama does it's job there.
Funkyama lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Kawate is trying desperately to land a takedown but Funkyama is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Kawate.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Kawate ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Funkyama moves away.
Funkyama just misses with a punch to the body.
A head kick by Kawate misses
and Funkyama counters with a crisp one two that drops Kawate! Funkyama thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Kawate to his feet! Kawate is in big trouble!
That has opened up Xoleap Kawate's cut even more.
Funkyama is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Kawate takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Kawate is rocked!
Kawate takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Funkyama clinches up against the cage.
Funkyama stalling against the cage.
Funkyama lands with a right to the head.
Funkyama throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Kawates head.
Kawate struggles to land a body shot inside as Funkyama controls his hands.
Nice body punch from Funkyama.
A nice left hand lands by Funkyama.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
A hook to the body from Funkyama.
Funkyama works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Kawate's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Funkyama breaks the clinch.
Funkyama moves into the clinch.
Funkyama scores with a nice hook to the head.
Funkyama lands a body shot in the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Stalling in the clinch from Funkyama.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Funkyama.
Funkyama slows down the pace here.
Funkyama lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Funkyama lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Funkyama lands with a right to the head.
Funkyama breaks from the clinch.
Funkyama takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Kawate shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Funkyama lands with a nice body punch.
Kawate misses with a kick to the body
and Funkyama counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Funkyama tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kawate was well out of range. Poor timing from Funkyama.
Kawate will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Funkyama blocks a head kick by Kawate.
Funkyama scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Kawate takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Kawate gets tackled into the cage by Funkyama. Funkyama maintains the clinch.
Funkyama manages to break the clinch.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Funkyama lands a right hook to the body.
Kawate takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Funkyama lands with an overhand left.
Funkyama gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Funkyama softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Funkyama pushes Kawate back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Funkyama breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
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!
Kawate takes one on the button.
Funkyama with a body punch. A glancing blow.
A left lands for Funkyama.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Funkyama moves into the clinch.
Funkyama pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Xoleap Kawate has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Fedor Funkyama is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Kawate throws a half hearted mid kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
Fedor Funkyama showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Funkyama 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 1 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight for Fedor Funkyama!
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight for Fedor Funkyama!
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight for Fedor Funkyama!
Fedor Funkyama wins by unanimous decision!
A victorious Fedor Funkyama thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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G |
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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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