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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Cael Shaughnessy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kaname Tosen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Shaughnessy's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, I Against I - Massive Attack & Mos Def. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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154 lbs
12 - 7 - 0 |
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162 lbs
9 - 4 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Excellent MT
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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
12 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Cael Shaughnessy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Kaname Tosen!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Ian Loll and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Shaughnessy throws a hook but Tosen avoids it easily.
Shaughnessy throws a lazy right hand but Tosen sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Danga de danga de dang - Tosen scores with a four punch combination!
Tosen buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Shaughnessy swings for the body but Tosen moves out of range.
Tosen tests Shaughnessy's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Tosen keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Shaughnessy.
Tosen throws an overhand right that lands on Shaughnessy's shoulder, as Shaughnessy tries to avoid the shot.
Shaughnessy avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Shaughnessy avoids the head kick by Tosen.
Tosen tries to close the distance and clinch but Shaughnessy swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Tosen lands with a cross.
Tosen wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Tosen steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Shaughnessy.
Tosen lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Tosen scores with a jab to the jaw.
Tosen lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tosen fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Shaughnessy sprawls well initially but Tosen persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Tosen thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shaughnessy trying to control but Tosen postures up.
Tosen thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Shaughnessy's head.
Shaughnessy blocking the ground and pound attempt from Tosen.
Shaughnessy looks like he's trying to stand up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The fighters are battling for position here. Shaughnessy manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Shaughnessy not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Tosen throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tosen with a flurry of punches that miss.
Shaughnessy looking for a sweep. Not yet Shaughnessy, not yet.
Shaughnessy wants to stand but Tosen is controlling the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tosen trying to control the position from guard on top but Shaughnessy is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Shaughnessy manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Tosen is desperately trying to improve his position but Shaughnessy has a good base and remains in mount.
Shaughnessy get's back to his feet.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Shaughnessy rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Tosen moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Tosen lands a jab.
Tosen with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shaughnessy throws a big shot that misses.
Cael Shaughnessy is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Tosen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Shaughnessy.
Tosen jabs at Shaughnessy's body.
Shaughnessy misses with an uppercut. Tosen saw that one coming.
Tosen moves out of range of the strikes.
Shaughnessy keeps the fight on the outside.
Tosen misses the shot to the body.
Tosen lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Shaughnessy at a distance.
Tosen fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Shaughnessy.
Shaughnessy misses with a body shot.
Shaughnessy scores with a jab.
Shaughnessy walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Shaughnessy digs a good hook to Tosen's body.
Tosen lands a leg kick that knocks Shaughnessy off balance momentarily.
Tosen with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Shaughnessy to score with a decent uppercut.
Shaughnessy connects with a single shot there.
Shaughnessy drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Shaughnessy misses with a body shot
and Shaughnessy takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
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!
Both fighters circling a little - Tosen finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Shaughnessy takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Shaughnessy throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Shaughnessy takes a swing at Tosen's ribcage but misses.
Shaughnessy takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Shaughnessy blocks the body kick.
Cael Shaughnessy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tosen connects with a good right hand that stumbles Shaughnessy. Shaughnessy circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Tosen fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Shaughnessy on the side of the head.
Tosen lands a nice hook to Shaughnessy's body. Shaughnessy takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Shaughnessy thows a body kick. Tosen tries to catch it but that hurt him.
A combination from Tosen does no damage.
Shaughnessy loads up on a big right hand but Tosen slips the punch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Shaughnessy misses with a double jab.
Tosen punishes Shaughnessy's body with a nice straight punch.
Shaughnessy has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Tosen.
Shaughnessy tests Tosen's chin there with a solid looking shot.
A swing and a miss from Shaughnessy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kaname Tosen dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Tosen closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Shaughnessy's guard.
Tosen preventing the sweep.
Shaughnessy manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
Tosen has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Shaughnessy after a bit of a struggle.
Tosen tries to score a body lock takedown but Shaughnessy shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Shaughnessy stalling in the clinch but Tosen improves position.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Tosen.
Shaughnessy tries to break free but Tosen pushes him back against the cage.
Shaughnessy tries to throw a body punch but Tosen avoids it by throwing Shaughnessy back against the cage.
Tosen scores with a hook to the body.
Shaughnessy misses with a hook to the ribs.
Tosen goes for a takedown attempt but Shaughnessy pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Cael Shaughnessy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kaname Tosen.
Tosen throws a wild body kick that Shaughnessy sees coming a mile off.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Tosen, as that shot connected.
Shaughnessy throws a series of punches but Tosen avoids them all with ease.
Tosen closes the distance and clinches up with Shaughnessy, looking for a takedown. Tosen pushes Shaughnessy against the cage but Shaughnessy circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Shaughnessy will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Cael Shaughnessy is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Shaughnessy looks to score with a jab to the body but Tosen is just out of range.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Tosen connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
A jab from Shaughnessy misses.
Shaughnessy misses with a jab, cross combination.
A nice combination there by Shaughnessy.
Shaughnessy avoids the body shot from Tosen.
Shaughnessy misses with the combination.
Shaughnessy takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Tosen scores with a head kick. Shaughnessy tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Tosen cracks Shaughnessy with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Tosen connects with an inside leg kick.
Shaughnessy scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Good shot there by Tosen.
Tosen misses with a body kick.
Shaughnessy throws a lazy right hand but Tosen sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Tosen thows a body shot but no joy.
Shaughnessy throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Tosen misses with a body shot.
Tosen scores with a jab to the body.
Shaughnessy fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Tosen takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Tosen slips under a jab.
No joy there for Shaughnessy, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Shaughnessy fails to land with a series of punches.
Tosen shoots in for a double leg but Shaughnessy sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Tosen misses with a kick to the body.
Tosen scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Shaughnessy doesn't seem bothered though.
Shaughnessy throws a series of punches but Tosen avoids them all with ease.
A jab from Shaughnessy misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tosen digs a good hook to Shaughnessy's body.
Tosen dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Shaughnessy. That did some damage!
Shaughnessy misses with a wild body shot.
A shot to the liver by Shaughnessy. Beautiful body shot.
Shaughnessy takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Shaughnessy throws a shot from downtown. Tosen moves away and avoids it.
A punch combination from Shaughnessy misses.
Shaughnessy misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A slow jab from Shaughnessy misses its intended target.
Tosen avoids a punch combination nicely.
Tosen cracks Shaughnessy with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Tosen throws a solid leg kick but Shaughnessy takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Tosen.
Shaughnessy lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Tosen walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Tosen scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Shaughnessy misses with a hook
and Tosen counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Shaughnessy thinking.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Shaughnessy throws a looping overhand right but Tosen ducks down to avoid it.
Tosen scores with a sloppy right hand. Shaughnessy should have avoided that one.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Shaughnessy connects with a nice looking jab.
Tosen swings for the body but Shaughnessy moves out of range.
Tosen misses with a low kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Tosen.
Tosen digs a good hook to Shaughnessy's body.
Shaughnessy takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Shaughnessy fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Tosen manages to avoid it.
Tosen fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Shaughnessy looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Shaughnessy is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
A slow jab from Shaughnessy misses its intended target.
Shaughnessy uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Tosen.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Tosen lands with a shot to the body.
Horrible takedown by Tosen or perhaps it was just good defense by Shaughnessy which made him look bad.
Tosen slips a straight right by Shaughnessy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Kaname Tosen will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Shaughnessy's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Tosen fails with a takedown attempt.
Tosen scores with a jab to the body.
Tosen scores with a body shot.
Tosen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Shaughnessy moves away.
Tosen stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Shaughnessy misses with an uppercut. Tosen saw that one coming.
Shaughnessy lands a jab-cross combination.
Tosen takes one to the chin there.
Tosen moves out of range as Shaughnessy strikes.
Shaughnessy throws a nice looking combination but Tosen bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Tosen throws a looping overhand right but Shaughnessy ducks down to avoid it.
Shaughnessy jabbing away but nothing is landing.
An inside leg kick lands from Tosen.
Shaughnessy moves forwards but Tosen connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Kaname Tosen seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Shaughnessy swings away with a body shot that misses
and Shaughnessy takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Shaughnessy misses with a few strikes there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shaughnessy misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Tosen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Shaughnessy.
Tosen connects with a body shot.
Shaughnessy tries to move into range but Tosen moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Tosen comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Shaughnessy misses with a lunging right hand
and Tosen counters with a nice double leg into side control. Shaughnessy won't be happy with that.
Kaname Tosen has got the better of the ground game so far.
Shaughnessy tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Tosen wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Shaughnessy trying his best to control but Tosen has mounted him.
Tosen connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tosen raining down hammerfists from mount.
Tosen in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Tosen working away from the top, dropping strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tosen lands a heavy elbow.
Shaughnessy is rocked!
Tosen lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Oh Shaughnessy is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Oooooh, big shot lands for Tosen! Shaughnessy is hurt baaadly! Tosen is firing away with more strikes - Shaughnessy is covering up... the ref is warning him to do something. He's just covering up though still and the ref has to step in to end the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:30 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kaname Tosen!
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