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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Kaito Rin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Abel Speed (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rin comes to the cage accompanied by Death Before Dishonor. Speed is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Limp Bizkit / Break Stuff. Abel Speed is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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194 lbs
20 - 7 - 0 |
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196 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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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
20 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Kaito Rin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
24 - 8 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Abel Speed!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Daniel Franklin and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Speed lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Rin at a distance.
Rin shoots in looking for a takedown but Speed manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Rin's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
A looping hook to the body misses from Speed. Rin does a little dance to reset his feet.
Rin throws a big shot that misses.
Speed misses with the combination.
Rin is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Speed.
Speed lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Speed.
A slow jab from Speed misses its intended target.
Speed tries to clinch there but Rin circles away.
Rin takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Speed misses with a wild body shot.
Speed throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
so Rin counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Speed utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Speed looking to hit a scissor sweep but Rin is one step ahead there.
Rin pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Speed is keeping the position for now.
Speed keeping moving, preventing Rin from controlling successfully.
Speed is trying to keep Rin in close.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Kaito Rin just wasn't active enough.
Speed throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Speed fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Rin on the side of the head.
Speed swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Rin throws a right and a left that both miss.
Abel Speed is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Speed scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Rin lands with a thumping leg kick.
Speed avoids the head kick by Rin.
Rin throws a leg kick but Speed moved away.
Rin misses with an attempted mid kick.
Rin throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Rin avoids the body shot from Speed.
Rin throws a head kick but Speed moves out of range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Speed tries to bum rush Rin with a series of wild strikes but Rin uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Rin looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Speed misses with a hook.
Speed tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Rin was well out of range. Poor timing from Speed.
Speed lands a jab to the nose.
Abel Speed seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rin lands with a straight right. Speed didn't see that one coming.
Rin darts in looking for a takedown but Speed gets double underhooks and turns Rin into the cage.
Rin misses with a body punch.
Speed blocks an uppercut.
Speed misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Rin struggles to land a body shot inside as Speed controls his hands.
Rin tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Rin tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Rin has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Speed avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kaito Rin. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Speed can't find room to land a body shot as Rin controls the action.
Rin pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Speed throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rin moves forwards but Speed connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Speed throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Speed swings away with a body shot that misses
and Rin counters with a shoot takedown. Speed fights it but they end up in guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Speed is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Rin working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Speed not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Rin throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Speed works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Rin postures up in Speed's guard and throws a big left but Speed blocks it.
Rin pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Speed is keeping the position for now.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Speed wants to sweep here but Rin controlling him for the moment.
Rin landing some decent shots from guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Kaito Rin will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Rin throws a leg kick which misses Speed's front leg but catches the back leg as Speed tries to avoid it.
Speed throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A swing and a miss from Rin.
A looping hook to the body misses from Speed. Rin does a little dance to reset his feet.
Speed lands a jab to Rin's midsection.
Speed throws a jab but it's blocked by Rin.
Rin shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Speed as he avoids it easily.
Rin thuds a left hand into Speed's body.
Speed misses with an uppercut.
Rin listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Abel Speed seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Speed gets a clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Speed tries to work over Rin's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Speed throws a head punch that misses.
Speed has a couple of punches blocked by Rin.
A bit of stalling here from Rin.
Rin blocks an uppercut.
Rin is trying to break the clinch but Speed has him pressed against the cage.
Rin misses with a punch on the inside.
Speed throws a head punch that misses.
Rin blocks an uppercut.
Speed lands an uppercut.
Speed has Rin pressed against the cage.
Nice body punch from Rin - that landed with a thud.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Speed.
Speed fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Rin pushes Speed back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Speed working aggressively here.
Speed lands an uppercut.
Rin has Speed pushed against the cage.
Speed struggles to land a body shot inside as Rin controls his hands.
Speed tries to throw a body punch but Rin avoids it by throwing Speed back against the cage.
Speed swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Speed lands with a left to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Rin working hard to break the clinch.
Rin can't find room to land a body shot as Speed controls the action.
Good body shot from Speed.
Speed throws a punch but it's blocked by Rin.
Nice body punch from Speed - that landed with a thud.
Rin drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Rin is trying to maintain a safe position but Speed gets an underhook and turns Rin into the cage.
Speed misses with a punch to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rin digs a right hand underneath Speed's ribcage. Speed let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Speed swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Rin tries to pull guard but Speed won't allow it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kaito Rin. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Rin blocking some punches.
Speed fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Speed lands an uppercut.
Rin's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Speed uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Rin.
Rin takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
An inside leg kick from Rin misses.
Rin tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Speed misses with a body shot.
The fighters circling - Speed throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Speed throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rin takes one on the button.
Speed clobbers Rin with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Rin throws a solid leg kick but Speed takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Rin.
Speed pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Speed scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Rin takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Rin shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Rin scores with a nice right hand.
Speed ducks under a wild hook from Rin.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Rin throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Speed throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Abel Speed showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Speed tries to close the distance and clinch up but Rin swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Speed scores with the left hand. Rin knows he should have avoided that one.
Rin tries to work over Speed's front leg with a kick but Speed checks it.
Speed wants to clinch up but Rin keeps it at a distance.
Speed swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Speed thows a body shot but no joy.
Speed throws a hook but Rin avoids it easily.
Rin uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Speed.
Speed misses with a two punch combination.
Rin throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Speed scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Speed throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Speed misses with a hook. Rin ducked under it nicely.
Rin is looking to chop away at Speed's legs.
A decent looking cross lands there for Rin.
Rin throws a nice outside leg kick.
Rin shoots in for a double leg but Speed sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Rin gets tackled into the cage by Speed. Speed maintains the clinch.
Speed lands a right hand that snaps the head of Rin backwards.
Speed misses with the head strike.
Speed prevents a body shot from Rin.
Rin is working for takedown but Speed is calmly controlling the position for now.
Speed lands a hook that snaps the head of Rin backwards.
Rin tries a body shot but Speed blocks it.
Speed makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Speed is pressed up against the cage. Rin has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Speed down to the mat. Speed avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kaito Rin. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Speed changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Speed throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Speed tries to bum rush Rin with a series of wild strikes but Rin uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Speed looks to throw the jab but Rin is out of range.
The fighters circling - Rin throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Speed takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
A looping hook to the body misses from Rin. Speed does a little dance to reset his feet.
Speed swings widly with a right hand
and Rin counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Speed controls Rin momentarily but Rin frees himself.
Speed looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Speed takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Rin works over Speed with some ground and pound from guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rin throws a big right hand that misses.
Rin throws a big right hand that misses.
Rin landing some decent shots from guard.
Rin won't allow Speed to sweep him here.
Speed utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Speed utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Speed is trying to keep Rin in close.
Speed pulls Rin in to control the position.
Rin tries to free his leg and advance position but Speed is retaining full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Speed is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Abel Speed wasn't active enough on the ground.
Rin throws a hook to the side of Speed's head but Speed sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Speed is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Speed throws a sloppy body shot
and Rin counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Speed's guard now.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rin postures up.
Rin working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Kaito Rin overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Speed seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Rin slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Rin stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Speed swivels though and keeps the full guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kaito Rin showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Rin has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Wesley Smith scores the fight 29:28
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 29:28
Judge George Francis scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kaito Rin!
Kaito Rin thanked the fans post fight for their support.
In defeat, Abel Speed stepped up to the mic, saying 'Shouldn't have got too stoned and missed my flight. Oh well maybe a rematch is in order?'.
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hype
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