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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Noel Severino (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marcos Kanehara (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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135 lbs
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160 cm
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135 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
KO power |
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Decent boxing
Very confident |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Noel Severino!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Marcos Kanehara!
The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, Franklyn Lucas and Steve Montenegro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Severino throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Severino scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Kanehara shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Severino as he avoids it easily.
Kanehara moves into range and clinches up with Severino.
Kanehara blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kanehara wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Kanehara prevents a body shot from Severino.
Severino swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Severino misses with a short punch on the inside.
Severino's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Kanehara misses with a head kick.
Severino looks to throw the jab but Kanehara is out of range.
Kanehara closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Severino is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Severino looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Severino wants to get back to his feet.
Severino avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Kanehara.
Severino looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Severino looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Severino looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Severino is not content to let Kanehara control the position.
Severino is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Kanehara pulls his head out easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kanehara trying to mount his opponent but Severino defends it.
Severino is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Kanehara pulls his head out easily.
Severino is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Kanehara scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Severino looking for submissions off his back.
Severino wants to get back to full guard but Kanehara has mounted him!
Severino has given up his back. Will we see Kanehara going for some submissions?
Severino controlling the position well but he knows he's in a bad position.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Kanehara trying to control momentarily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Severino is trying to break free.
Severino is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Severino really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Kanehara throws a big right hand but he misses and hits the mat. Ouch.
Severino wants to get back to his feet.
Severino is breathing heavily.
Kanehara lands with a hammerfist to the side of Severino's head.
Severino trying to get back to his feet but Kanehara is in full control for now.
Kanehara lands with a hammerfist to the side of Severino's head.
Severino manages to get to his feet, escaping the difficult position.
Kanehara dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kanehara tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Severino pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Kanehara slips a straight right by Severino.
Kanehara throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Kanehara throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Kanehara throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
This has been an exciting period of action!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kanehara tries for a takedown but Severino circles away easily
and Severino counters with a right hand to the body.
Kanehara doesn't manage to clinch there - Severino circles away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Marcos Kanehara will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
A looping hook to the body misses from Severino. Kanehara does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kanehara fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Severino to the ground. Kanehara is now in Severino's guard.
Kanehara is working Severino over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Kanehara trying to control but Severino is working from the bottom.
Severino working for a triangle but Kanehara defends it easily.
Kanehara trying to control but Severino is working from the bottom.
Severino is looking to stand up but Kanehara isn't so interested in that idea.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Severino looking for a guillotine here but Kanehara defends easily.
Kanehara thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kanehara with a flurry of punches that miss.
Severino is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Kanehara defends well.
Severino looking for a guillotine here but Kanehara defends easily.
Severino pushes Kanehara off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Severino misses with a double jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kanehara shoots in looking for a takedown but Severino manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Kanehara's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Kanehara tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Severino swivels and escapes.
Kanehara has his takedown stuffed
and Severino counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Noel Severino has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Marcos Kanehara.
A punch combination from Kanehara misses.
Marcos Kanehara seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Severino paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Severino moves into range and connects with a jab.
Marcos Kanehara is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Severino moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Kanehara tries to close the distance and clinch up but Severino swats him away and circles back towards the center.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kanehara with a lazy takedown attempt
and Severino counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Kanehara is breathing heavily.
Kanehara gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Severino counters with a nice uppercut.
Kanehara is rocked!
Severino is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Severino throws an overhand right that drops Kanehara like a sack of potatoes! Severino dives in to finish the fight with more strikes and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:28 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Noel Severino!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
47% |
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