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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Alexy Innokenti (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Django El Rojo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Innokenti comes to the cage accompanied by Russian National Anthem. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Alexy Innokenti!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Django El Rojo!
The judges for this bout are Kenichi Hosakawa, Taro Takaoka and Yuuki Gou.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
El Rojo misses with a low kick as Innokenti jumps back.
Innokenti rushes El Rojo and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
El Rojo swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Innokenti lands a right hand.
It looks like Django El Rojo has been cut.
El Rojo throws a head punch that misses.
Innokenti tries to throw a body punch but El Rojo avoids it by throwing Innokenti back against the cage.
El Rojo blocks a body shot from Innokenti.
El Rojo blocks a body shot from Innokenti.
Innokenti tries a body shot but El Rojo blocks it.
Innokenti blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
El Rojo is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Innokenti is defending well for now.
A head punch on the inside from El Rojo fails to land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
El Rojo takes a shot to the head.
Innokenti misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Innokenti blocks an uppercut.
Innokenti misses with some punches.
El Rojo misses with a punch on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
El Rojo tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Innokenti will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning El Rojo up against the cage.
El Rojo misses with a hook from the clinch.
A knee to the head by El Rojo.
Innokenti blocking some punches.
El Rojo has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Innokenti swings wildly with an uppercut but El Rojo uses good head movement to avoid it.
A right handed body shot lands from Innokenti.
El Rojo working aggressively here.
El Rojo tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Innokenti avoids it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Innokenti.
El Rojo misses with a hook from the clinch.
El Rojo misses with a shot to the kidneys.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A head punch on the inside from El Rojo fails to land.
A knee to the head by El Rojo.
El Rojo misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Innokenti.
Innokenti lands a body shot in the clinch.
El Rojo throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Innokenti blocks it with crossed arms.
Innokenti blocking some punches.
Innokenti misses with a short punch on the inside.
El Rojo swings wildly with an uppercut but Innokenti uses good head movement to avoid it.
El Rojo blocking some punches.
El Rojo stalling in the clinch but Innokenti improves position.
Innokenti misses with a hook from the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Innokenti avoiding damage.
Innokenti misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Innokenti fails to land.
Innokenti lands a shoulder strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Innokenti can't find room to land a body shot as El Rojo controls the action.
Innokenti dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Innokenti trying to stall but El Rojo improves his position.
El Rojo misses with the head strike.
Innokenti has El Rojo pressed against the cage.
Innokenti blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Innokenti slowing the pace effectively.
El Rojo tries to land knees in the clinch but Innokenti avoids the damage to the body.
Innokenti lands with a light punch inside.
El Rojo misses with a body punch.
Innokenti blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Innokenti throws a head punch that misses.
El Rojo misses with a punch on the inside.
Innokenti misses with the head strike.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Innokenti swings wildly with an uppercut but El Rojo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Innokenti misses with a punch on the inside.
El Rojo tries to land knees in the clinch but Innokenti avoids the damage to the body.
El Rojo landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
El Rojo blocking some punches.
El Rojo misses with a knee strike.
Innokenti lands with a left to the head.
El Rojo misses with some punches.
El Rojo misses with a punch on the inside.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Innokenti takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Innokenti misses with a body punch.
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!
Innokenti tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
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 Alexy Innokenti will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Django El Rojo's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Innokenti rushes El Rojo and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
El Rojo working aggressively here.
El Rojo trying to land knees to the body.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Innokenti creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Innokenti doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Innokenti stalling against the cage.
A short left from El Rojo.
El Rojo wants to get back to striking at distance but Innokenti won't allow it.
Innokenti controlling the action here for a moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
El Rojo misses with a knee to the head.
Innokenti struggles to land a body shot inside as El Rojo controls his hands.
El Rojo swings away with an uppercut that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Innokenti tries to stall but El Rojo uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Innokenti misses with the head strike.
Innokenti misses with some punches.
Innokenti misses with a punch on the inside.
El Rojo pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Innokenti throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Innokenti scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Innokenti tries to work over El Rojo's front leg with a kick but El Rojo checks it.
Innokenti dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on El Rojo. That did some damage!
Innokenti throws a sloppy head kick and El Rojo moves out of range easily.
A big left from Innokenti misses.
El Rojo moves away from the strike by Innokenti.
Innokenti closes the distance and pushes El Rojo back into the cage.
El Rojo is trying to push Innokenti away but Innokenti has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Innokenti blocking some punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
El Rojo fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
El Rojo crunches a lovely knee into Innokenti's ribcage.
El Rojo swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Innokenti misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A head punch blocked on the inside by El Rojo.
Innokenti goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Innokenti managing to block the knees to the body from El Rojo.
El Rojo tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Innokenti avoids it.
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!
Innokenti tried to land a shot to the body but connects with El Rojo's elbow.
El Rojo is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Innokenti is defending well for now.
Innokenti misses with a hook to the ribs.
El Rojo misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Innokenti.
El Rojo misses with a knee strike.
El Rojo blocks an uppercut.
Innokenti blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
El Rojo blocks a body shot from Innokenti.
Innokenti misses with some punches.
El Rojo misses with the head strike.
Innokenti manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
El Rojo lands a nice knee to the body.
Innokenti has El Rojo pushed against the cage.
El Rojo blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Knees in the clinch landing for El Rojo.
Innokenti works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Innokenti avoiding damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
El Rojo misses with the head strike.
Innokenti swings wildly with an uppercut but El Rojo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Innokenti tries to work over El Rojo's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
El Rojo prevents a body shot from Innokenti.
Knees in the clinch landing for El Rojo.
El Rojo throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Innokenti blocks it with crossed arms.
El Rojo landing some nice looking knees to the body.
El Rojo swings wildly with an uppercut but Innokenti uses good head movement to avoid it.
El Rojo misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Innokenti.
El Rojo misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Innokenti.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Alexy Innokenti will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Django El Rojo's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
El Rojo avoids the body shot from Innokenti.
Innokenti darts in and clinches El Rojo up against the cage.
El Rojo blocks a body shot from Innokenti.
El Rojo misses with a punch on the inside.
Innokenti misses with a punch on the inside.
El Rojo swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Come on Innokenti - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Innokenti looking to slow down the pace here.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. El Rojo obliges.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Innokenti misses with some punches.
Innokenti throws a punch but it's blocked by El Rojo.
El Rojo tries to land knees in the clinch but Innokenti avoids the damage to the body.
Innokenti swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Innokenti misses with the head strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Innokenti tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Alexy Innokenti has scored more points in the clinch so far.
El Rojo tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Innokenti avoids it.
El Rojo prevents a body shot from Innokenti.
Innokenti taking a breather.
Innokenti blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
El Rojo tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch on the inside from El Rojo fails to land.
Innokenti tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
El Rojo tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
El Rojo misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Innokenti.
El Rojo with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
El Rojo working aggressively here.
El Rojo blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Innokenti blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Innokenti has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
El Rojo swings wildly with an uppercut but Innokenti uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Innokenti avoiding damage as El Rojo throws knees to the body.
El Rojo throws a punch but it's blocked by Innokenti.
Innokenti throws a head punch that misses.
El Rojo missing with knees to the body.
El Rojo tries to land knees in the clinch but Innokenti avoids the damage to the body.
Innokenti avoiding damage as El Rojo throws knees to the body.
Innokenti stalling in the clinch but El Rojo improves position.
Innokenti slows down the pace here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for El Rojo.
El Rojo tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Innokenti avoids it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
El Rojo putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Innokenti in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Innokenti is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
El Rojo blocks a body shot from Innokenti.
Innokenti lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
El Rojo missing with knees to the body.
Innokenti taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Django El Rojo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
El Rojo has a couple of punches blocked by Innokenti.
El Rojo is stalling here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by El Rojo.
El Rojo misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Innokenti.
Innokenti tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Innokenti misses with a punch on the inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Innokenti managing to block the knees to the body from El Rojo.
El Rojo has a couple of punches blocked by Innokenti.
Innokenti blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
El Rojo is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Innokenti is defending well for now.
Innokenti taking a breather.
El Rojo prevents a body shot from Innokenti.
Innokenti tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
El Rojo misses with a punch on the inside.
El Rojo has a couple of punches blocked by Innokenti.
Innokenti blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
El Rojo tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Innokenti avoids it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Innokenti goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A knee to the head by El Rojo.
It looks like Alexy Innokenti has been cut.
Innokenti on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Alexy Innokenti is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
El Rojo throws a punch but it's blocked by Innokenti.
And that's the end of the fight!
Django El Rojo comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Innokenti 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 Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 29:29
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 29:29
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 29:28
The fight is ruled a majority draw!
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energy
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hype
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