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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Raijin Kage (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dennis Page (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Kage might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Ride the Lightning. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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162 lbs
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28
157 lbs
18 - 7 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Lethal high kicks
Insanely flexible |
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Olympic wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
18 - 6 - 1, fighting out of London, Raijin Kage!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
18 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Dennis Page!
The judges for this bout are Ren Mimura, Kenichi Hosakawa and Yuuki Gou.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Page thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Kage if he has to take too many more of those.
Page slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Kage tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Page paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Page swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Kage darts in and clinches Page up against the cage.
Page breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Page throws a push kick but Kage slaps the foot to one side.
Kage is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Page steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
The fight stays on the outside here - Kage looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Kage misses with a takedown
and Page cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kage is looking to clinch but Page is avoiding it.
Page wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Page throws a chopping leg kick but Kage manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Kage shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Kage darts in and clinches Page up against the cage.
Kage wants a takedown but no success here.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Raijin Kage. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A hook to the body from Page.
Page tries to work over Kage's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Page breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kage tries to clinch up.
Kage tries to clinch
and Page counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Kage gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Page pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Page's corner calls for a 1-2. Page obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Decent striking displayed by Page there.
Kage tries to close the distance and clinch but Page swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Kage clinches up with Page and pushes him back against the cage.
Kage lands with a light punch inside.
Page tries to break free but Kage pushes him back against the cage.
Kage is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Page is trying to force a seperation but Kage has the dominant position.
Page breaks the clinch.
Kage misses with an attempted mid kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Page throws a shot from downtown. Kage moves away and avoids it.
Kage moves to clinch but Page breaks away
and Page counters with a stiff right hand.
A decent looking cross lands there for Page.
A swing and a miss from Kage.
Kage has taken the fight to the clinch.
Kage is trying to pull guard but Page has him pressed against the cage.
Page blocks an uppercut.
Kage is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Page gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
A short right from Page.
Page breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kage closes the distance looking to clinch
and Page counters with a huge head kick that drops Kage! The ref dives in to stop the fight and the crowd goes wild!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dennis Page!
As Dennis Page got his breath back, he grabbed the microphone and managed to blurt out the following: George Kelly the pikey is coming for you'.
Raijin Kage spoke after the fight, saying 'The storm only gets stronger...'.
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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
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