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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Cael Shaughnessy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sai Fukuta (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Shaughnessy kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is I Against I - Massive Attack & Mos Def. Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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154 lbs
13 - 12 - 0 |
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175 cm
27
155 lbs
12 - 15 - 1 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Excellent MT
Cardio machine |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Cael Shaughnessy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 15 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Sai Fukuta!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, William Peck and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Shaughnessy lands a jab.
Shaughnessy scores with a three punch combo!
It looks like Sai Fukuta has been cut.
Shaughnessy lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Shaughnessy.
Fukuta will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Shaughnessy misses with a jab, cross combination.
Fukuta looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Shaughnessy's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Shaughnessy duly obliges.
Shaughnessy throws a right and a left that both miss.
Fukuta throws a sloppy head kick and Shaughnessy moves out of range easily.
Shaughnessy cracks Fukuta with a right hand to the side of the head.
Shaughnessy keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Shaughnessy defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Fukuta.
No joy there for Fukuta, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Shaughnessy throws out a loose jab but Fukuta uses good head movement to avoid it.
Shaughnessy changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Fukuta throws a nice looking combination but Shaughnessy bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Shaughnessy cracks a nice hook into Fukuta's ribs.
Shaughnessy scores with a body shot.
Shaughnessy scores with a hook.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shaughnessy digs a good hook to Fukuta's body.
Shaughnessy clobbers Fukuta with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Fukuta sizes up Shaughnessy with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Fukuta uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Shaughnessy.
A telegraphed right hand from Fukuta misses the target.
Shaughnessy steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Fukuta.
Shaughnessy walks into a straight right hand from Fukuta.
Shaughnessy throws a right hand that Fukuta ducks under and follows up with a left that Fukuta also avoids with ease.
Shaughnessy slips a jab and a cross from Fukuta.
A looping hook to the body misses from Shaughnessy. Fukuta does a little dance to reset his feet.
Fukuta looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Fukuta throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Shaughnessy.
Shaughnessy will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Shaughnessy connects with the punch.
A combination from Fukuta does no damage.
A looping hook to the body misses from Fukuta. Shaughnessy does a little dance to reset his feet.
Fukuta does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Shaughnessy lands a head shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fukuta fails to land with a series of punches.
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!
Shaughnessy lands a nice shot to the body.
Sloppy strikes from Fukuta. Those never looked like landing.
Fukuta tries to clinch up but Shaughnessy circles away and keeps his distance.
Fukuta throws a lazy right hand but Shaughnessy sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Nice jab there from Shaughnessy.
Shaughnessy feints a jab promting Fukuta to slip. Shaughnessy then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Fukuta slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Shaughnessy throws a nice looking combination but Fukuta bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Shaughnessy gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Fukuta throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
No joy there for Shaughnessy, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Fukuta lands a left and a right that send Shaughnessy crashing to the mat, dazed. Fukuta thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Shaughnessy is rocked!
It looks like Cael Shaughnessy has been cut.
Fukuta throws a right and a left that both miss.
Oh Shaughnessy is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Fukuta steps in with a hook that catches Shaughnessy right on the chin and knocks him to the floor! Fukuta follows him down with more strikes and that's all she wrote! Shaughnessy looks absolutely devastated.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sai Fukuta!
During a confident post fight interview, Sai Fukuta thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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