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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kamenashi Kazu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rusty Krenshaw (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Rusty Krenshaw enters the cage!
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Kamenashi Kazu!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Rusty Krenshaw!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Ben Zyskovitsi and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kazu tries to clinch but Krenshaw is having none of it.
Krenshaw shoots in but no luck this time.
Krenshaw jabs Kazu right on the nose. Kazu blinks but takes it well.
Krenshaw lands a nice shot that snaps Kazu's head back.
Kazu moves forwards but Krenshaw connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Krenshaw misses with a wild combination.
Krenshaw scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Krenshaw tries for a takedown but Kazu circles away easily
and Kazu moves into the clinch.
Krenshaw managing to block the knees to the body from Kazu.
Kazu tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Krenshaw avoids it.
Kazu is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Krenshaw is defending well for now.
Krenshaw blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Krenshaw is working for takedown but Kazu is calmly controlling the position for now.
Kamenashi Kazu has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rusty Krenshaw.
Krenshaw is trying to maintain a safe position but Kazu gets an underhook and turns Krenshaw into the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kazu is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Kazu with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
It looks like Rusty Krenshaw has been cut.
Krenshaw looks winded!
Kazu connects with a knee to the head.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Kazu obliges.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kazu putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Krenshaw in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Kazu landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Kazu.
Kazu utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Kazu crunches a lovely knee into Krenshaw's ribcage.
Kazu lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Knees in the clinch landing for Kazu.
Kazu landing knees to the body.
Kazu with a knee to the head.
Kazu unloads a knee to the mid-section. Krenshaw lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kazu connects with a knee to the head.
Kazu lands a knee to the body.
Kazu unloads a knee to the mid-section.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Krenshaw.
Kazu landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Kazu landing knees to the body.
Krenshaw takes a knee to the side of the body.
Kazu scores a nice knee to the body.
Kazu landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Kazu landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Kazu lands a nice knee to the body.
Kazu landing knees to the body.
Kazu with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
That has opened up Rusty Krenshaw's cut even more.
Kazu scores a nice knee to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kazu landing knees to the body.
A knee to the head by Kazu.
Kazu landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Kazu using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Krenshaw managing to block the knees to the body from Kazu.
Kazu using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Kazu lands a knee to the body.
Kazu putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Krenshaw in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Kazu.
Kazu unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Kazu unloads a knee to the mid-section. Krenshaw lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Kazu tries to land knees in the clinch but Krenshaw avoids the damage to the body.
Krenshaw takes a knee to the side of the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kazu lands a knee to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Kazu.
Kazu landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Kazu landing knees to the body.
Kazu scores a nice knee to the body.
Kazu lands a nice knee to the body.
Kazu misses with a punch to the body.
Kazu unloads a knee to the mid-section. Krenshaw lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Knees in the clinch landing for Kazu.
Kazu putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Krenshaw in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Krenshaw takes a knee to the side of the body.
Kazu unloads a knee to the mid-section. Krenshaw lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Kazu landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kamenashi Kazu dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Rusty Krenshaw's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Kazu tries to clinch but Krenshaw moves out of range.
Kazu tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Krenshaw manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Kazu tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Krenshaw paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Krenshaw misses with a two punch combination.
Kazu is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Krenshaw avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Krenshaw lands a body shot.
Kazu is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Krenshaw can do to turn this around?
Krenshaw misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kazu.
Krenshaw is breathing heavily.
Krenshaw lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Kamenashi Kazu is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Kazu drives through and clinches with Krenshaw against the cage.
Krenshaw misses with the head strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kazu trying to land knees to the body.
Krenshaw takes a knee to the side of the body.
Kazu misses with a punch to the body.
Knees to the body from Kazu.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kazu crunches a lovely knee into Krenshaw's ribcage.
Kazu is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Kazu obliges.
Krenshaw takes a knee to the side of the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Kazu.
Kazu landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Kazu crunches a lovely knee into Krenshaw's ribcage.
Kazu is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Kazu putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Krenshaw in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Kazu tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Krenshaw's elbow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kazu connects with a nasty looking knee right to Krenshaw's face.
Kazu is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Knees to the body from Kazu.
Kazu scores with a knee to the head.
Kazu unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Kazu unloads a knee to the mid-section. Krenshaw lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Kazu landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Kazu landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Kazu unloads a knee to the mid-section. Krenshaw lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Kazu using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Kazu landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Kazu unloads a knee to the mid-section. Krenshaw lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Krenshaw avoids the elbow strike from Kazu, against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kazu landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Knees to the body from Kazu.
Kazu lands a nice knee to the body.
Kazu putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Krenshaw in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Kazu landing knees to the head.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Kazu.
Kazu unloads a knee to the mid-section. Krenshaw lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Krenshaw working hard to break the clinch.
Kazu lands a nice knee to the body.
Kazu doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kazu lands a good knee to the midsection. Krenshaw won't want to take too many of those.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Kazu obliges.
Krenshaw takes a knee to the side of the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kazu landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Knees in the clinch landing for Kazu.
Kazu landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Kazu misses with a punch to the body.
Kazu unloads a knee to the mid-section. Krenshaw lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Kazu missing with knees to the body.
Krenshaw blocks an elbow strike from Kazu.
Kazu lands a good knee to the midsection. Krenshaw won't want to take too many of those.
Kazu lands a nice knee to the body.
Kazu connects with a nasty looking knee right to Krenshaw's face.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Kazu utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Kazu lands a knee to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kamenashi Kazu dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Rusty Krenshaw's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Krenshaw circles away from the clinch attempt.
Krenshaw fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Krenshaw lands a nice hook to Kazu's body. Kazu takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Krenshaw sizes up Kazu with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Kazu tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Krenshaw manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Krenshaw swats away the attempt to clinch by Kazu.
Kazu wants to clinch up but Krenshaw keeps it at a distance.
Kazu wants to clinch.
Kazu takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Krenshaw takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Krenshaw lands with an uppercut that bounces Kazu off the cage and back into range.
Krenshaw lands with a straight right. Kazu didn't see that one coming.
Kazu gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Kazu missing with knees to the body.
Kazu missing with knees to the body.
Krenshaw has had enough of the clinch but Kazu keeps him there for the moment.
Krenshaw wants to break free but Kazu has control.
Kazu with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Kazu landing knees to the body.
Kazu is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Kazu with a knee to 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!
Kazu landing knees to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Knees in the clinch landing for Kazu.
Kazu lands a good knee to the midsection. Krenshaw won't want to take too many of those.
Knees in the clinch landing for Kazu.
Kazu crunches a lovely knee into Krenshaw's ribcage.
Kazu scores with a knee to the head.
The cut above Rusty Krenshaw's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Kazu lands a nice knee to the body.
Kazu lands a knee to the body.
Krenshaw takes an elbow to the temple.
Kazu is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Krenshaw is defending well for now.
Krenshaw on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Krenshaw tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Kazu just stands there and leans against the cage.
Kazu landing knees to the head.
Kazu landing knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Knees to the body from Kazu.
Kazu working Krenshaw over with knees to the body.
Kazu unloads a knee to the mid-section. Krenshaw lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Kazu scores with a knee to the head.
Kazu tries to land knees in the clinch but Krenshaw avoids the damage to the body.
Kazu trying to land knees to the body.
Kamenashi Kazu is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Kazu is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Krenshaw is defending well for now.
Krenshaw on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Krenshaw tries to break the clinch but Kazu is controlling the position.
Krenshaw tries to circle away but Kazu has him pinned against the cage.
Krenshaw throws a head punch that misses.
Kazu landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Rusty Krenshaw has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kazu lands a knee to the body.
Kazu is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Knees to the body from Kazu.
Kazu lands a good knee to the midsection. Krenshaw won't want to take too many of those.
Kazu unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Kazu using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Kazu is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Kazu.
Kazu landing knees to the body.
Kazu lands a knee to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Kazu obliges.
Krenshaw takes a knee to the side of the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Kazu.
Kazu unloads a knee to the mid-section.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kamenashi Kazu showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Kazu, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 30:25
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 30:25
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 30:25
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kamenashi Kazu!
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