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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tigo Alves (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kisuke Urahara (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kisuke Urahara told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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220 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
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190 cm
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215 lbs
14 - 5 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
Dangerous knees
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Tigo Alves!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 5 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Kisuke Urahara!
The judges for this bout are Illya Tyunina, Vladimir Khabensky and Igor Prikhodko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sloppy strikes from Alves. Those never looked like landing.
Urahara lands a right hook to the body.
Alves is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Urahara misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Alves.
Urahara scores with a shot to the body.
Urahara delivers a nice body kick.
Urahara scores with a kick to the midsection.
No joy there for Urahara, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Alves has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Alves connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Urahara momentarily.
Alves on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Alves swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Urahara tries to clinch but Alves moves out of range.
No joy there for Urahara, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Urahara connects with a body shot that sends Alves's belly button to the back.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Alves misses with a combination
and Urahara counters with an outside leg kick.
Alves looks to land a combination but Urahara avoids it well.
Urahara gets a clinch.
Urahara lands an elbow just above Alves 's eye.
It looks like Tigo Alves has been cut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Urahara lands a damaging elbow.
Urahara lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Alves backwards.
Urahara keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Alves's efforts to push away.
Alves takes a knee right on the jaw!
Urahara gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Urahara scores with a knee to the head.
Urahara leaning his opponent against the cage.
Alves has had enough of the clinch but Urahara keeps him there for the moment.
Urahara lands a shot to the body.
Alves tries to break free but Urahara pushes him back against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Urahara misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Urahara landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Urahara with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Alves wants to get back to striking at distance but Urahara won't allow it.
Alves takes a knee to the side of the body.
Alves wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Urahara lands a knee to the body.
Alves is breathing heavily.
Alves wants to get back to striking at distance but Urahara won't allow it.
Urahara with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Urahara lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Urahara landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Urahara lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Urahara lands a good knee to the midsection. Alves won't want to take too many of those.
Urahara tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Alves's elbow.
Nice elbow from Urahara.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alves tries to break free but Urahara pushes him back against the cage.
Urahara connects with a knee to the head.
Urahara landing knees to the head.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Urahara comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Tigo Alves's cut is getting worse.
Urahara unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Alves is trying to break free.
Alves has had enough of the clinch but Urahara keeps him there for the moment.
Urahara landing knees to the body.
Urahara creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Alves's defenses.
Urahara taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Urahara lands an elbow inside.
Alves is trying to break free.
Urahara lands an elbow just above Alves 's eye.
Urahara doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Urahara tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Alves's elbow.
Urahara with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Urahara tries to land a knee to the head but Alves blocks with his arms.
Urahara with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Tigo Alves's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Urahara pushes Alves back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Alves takes a shot to the head.
Urahara working Alves over with knees to the body.
Urahara misses with a knee to the head.
Urahara with a knee to the head.
Urahara lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Urahara scores with a knee to the head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Urahara lands a knee to the body.
Alves wants to break free but Urahara has control.
Urahara looking to throw knees to the head but Alves is blocking nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kisuke Urahara dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Tigo Alves's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
No joy there for Urahara, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Alves looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Alves takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Urahara fails with an attempt to clinch.
Alves takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Alves fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Alves misses with the combination.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Urahara throws a series of punches but Alves moves out of range.
Urahara takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Urahara dips to his left and cracks Alves with an uppercut!
Alves fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Urahara on the side of the head.
Alves misses with a few strikes there.
Urahara jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Alves throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Urahara.
Urahara fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Alves has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alves swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Urahara connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Urahara is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Alves.
Alves throws a nice looking combination but Urahara bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Urahara thows a body shot but no joy.
Alves throws a right hand that Urahara ducks under and follows up with a left that Urahara also avoids with ease.
Urahara rushes Alves and presses him up against the cage.
Urahara lands a nice uppercut.
Urahara utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Urahara connects with a knee to the head.
Urahara has Alves pressed against the cage, preventing Alves from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Urahara will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Alves up against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Alves's face as he tries to break the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Urahara prevents Alves from breaking the clinch.
Urahara digs a right hand underneath Alves's ribcage. Alves let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Alves is looking to break free of the clinch but Urahara has double underhooks.
Urahara lands a nice shot to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Urahara gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Urahara scores with a knee to the head.
Alves is trying to break the clinch but Urahara is controlling him.
Urahara connects with a nasty looking knee right to Alves's face.
Urahara unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Urahara lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Kisuke Urahara seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Urahara lands with a light punch inside.
Urahara lands an uppercut.
Urahara has Alves pressed against the cage.
Alves is looking to break free of the clinch but Urahara has double underhooks.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alves takes an elbow to the temple.
Urahara using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Alves has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Urahara crunches a lovely knee into Alves's ribcage.
Urahara using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Urahara has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Urahara lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Alves backwards.
Urahara with a knee to the head.
Jeez, Tigo Alves's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Alves has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Come on Urahara - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Urahara lands a nice knee to the body.
Urahara with a knee to the head.
Urahara connects with a knee to the head.
Alves is rocked!
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Tigo Alves's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Kisuke Urahara!
Kisuke Urahara looked relieved post fight as he said the following; 'KO, KO another KO. Keep them coming, prospects, vets, whatever bring them on and I'll knock you out.'.
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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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