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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Horace Buckle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Isei Takurata (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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190 lbs
5 - 9 - 1 |
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185 cm
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195 lbs
6 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Very strong |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 9 - 1, fighting out of New York, Horace Buckle!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Isei Takurata!
The judges for this bout are Jorge Garcia, Lou da Vinci and Bruno Lombardi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Buckle lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
It looks like Isei Takurata has been cut.
Buckle pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Buckle is looking to land body kicks.
No joy there for Buckle, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Buckle moves into the clinch.
Takurata misses with a hook to the ribs.
A bit of stalling here from Takurata.
Takurata working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Buckle tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Takurata avoids it.
Buckle has had enough of the clinch but Takurata keeps him there for the moment.
Buckle manages to break the clinch.
Takurata throws a shot from downtown. Buckle moves away and avoids it.
Takurata ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Buckle moves away.
Takurata with a nice cross.
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!
Buckle throws a right hand that Takurata ducks under and follows up with a left that Takurata also avoids with ease.
Buckle takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Buckle misses with a head kick.
Takurata throws the left hand but Buckle avoids the punch easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Takurata changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Buckle throws a big shot that misses.
Takurata misses with a jab, cross combination.
Takurata gets tackled into the cage by Buckle. Buckle maintains the clinch.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Takurata misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Takurata lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Buckle tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Takurata tries to throw a body punch but Buckle avoids it by throwing Takurata back against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Takurata fails to land.
Takurata is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Buckle looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Buckle's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Takurata takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Isei Takurata seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Buckle swats away the attempt to clinch by Takurata.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Takurata throws an overhand right that lands on Buckle's shoulder, as Buckle tries to avoid the shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Takurata changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Takurata lands a jab to Buckle's midsection.
Takurata closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Takurata throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Buckles head.
Buckle tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Takurata swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Takurata taking a breather.
A short uppercut from Takurata.
Takurata lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Buckle looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Buckle jumps guard but Takurata stands there with Buckle around his waist. Buckle gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Horace Buckle. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Buckle prevents a body shot from Takurata.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Takurata digs a right hand into Buckle's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Buckle's gas tank.
Buckle blocking some punches.
Takurata misses with the head strike.
Buckle pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Buckle closes the distance and clinches.
Takurata throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A body shot lands from Takurata.
Still in the clinch, Takurata scores with a nice short uppercut.
Buckle breaks the clinch.
Takurata misses with a body shot.
Takurata displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Buckle.
Takurata connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Buckle shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Buckle is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Takurata tries to clinch but Buckle moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Takurata looks to land a left hand but Buckle moved out of range nicely.
Buckle throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Takurata loads up on a big right hand but Buckle slips the punch.
Buckle misses with the combination.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Takurata checks a leg kick.
Takurata scores with a jab to the head.
Oh Buckle is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Buckle walks into a straight right, dropping him to the canvas! Takurata swarms him and finishes the fight with a hail of punches! What a brutal finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Isei Takurata!
Isei Takurata thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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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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