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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Shin Asuka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kadaj Keychain (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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205 lbs
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188 cm
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205 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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Good takedowns
Counter striker
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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 Tokyo, Shin Asuka!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Kadaj Keychain!
The judges for this bout are Sosuke Kotani, Shirou Masuda and Kenichi Hosakawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Asuka misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Asuka lands with a kick to the temple. Keychain shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Asuka misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Asuka misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Asuka misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Keychain checks the leg kick nicely there.
Asuka throws a head kick that Keychain semi-blocks.
Asuka pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Asuka throws a head kick but Keychain moves out of range.
Asuka throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Asuka lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
The fight stays on the outside here - Asuka looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Asuka throws a head kick that half lands.
Shin Asuka seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Asuka throws a head kick but Keychain moves out of range.
Asuka pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Asuka lands a nice looking kick to the body. Keychain takes a step back to recover.
Keychain looks gassed!
Asuka misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Asuka wants to clinch.
A nice inside leg kick there by Asuka. That's going to slow Keychain down.
Asuka tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Keychain blocks a head kick by Asuka.
Asuka bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Asuka lands a nice looking body kick.
Keychain takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Asuka throws the kick towards the body but Keychain avoids it.
Asuka tries to clinch up.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Asuka. Keychain shrugs it off though.
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!
Asuka lands with a kick to the ribs.
Asuka lands with a thumping leg kick.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Asuka - that will leave a mark!
Keychain takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Asuka misses with a head kick.
Asuka lands a head kick. Keychain smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Asuka throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Asuka throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Keychain.
Asuka throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Asuka tries a head kick but it misses.
Crunch! Asuka slams his shin into Keychain's torso.
Asuka throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Asuka throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Keychain's head.
Asuka connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Keychain takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Asuka throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A thudding body kick lands there by Asuka!
A good leg kick by Asuka.
Asuka lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Asuka throws a head kick but Keychain moves out of range.
Asuka scores with a kick to the midsection.
Asuka looks for the body kick but Keychain saw that one coming.
Shin Asuka is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Keychain swats away the attempt to clinch by Asuka.
Asuka throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Keychain.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Shin Asuka dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Asuka scores with a spinning back kick!
A head kick misses from Asuka.
Asuka moves in looking to clinch but Keychain pushes him off.
Keychain blocks a head kick by Asuka.
Keychain blocks a head kick by Asuka.
Shin Asuka is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Asuka throws a head kick but Keychain moves out of range.
Shin Asuka is winning the standup battle so far.
Keychain tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Asuka tries a head kick but it misses.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Keychain might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Asuka has got the better of the exchanges.
Keychain takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Asuka tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Asuka tries a head kick but it misses.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Asuka throws a head kick but Keychain moves out of range.
Asuka tries to clinch but Keychain is having none of it.
Asuka goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Keychain has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Asuka.
Keychain on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Asuka. Asuka obviously looking to wear him down.
Keychain avoids the head kick by Asuka.
Asuka tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Asuka keeps Keychain at a distance using the push kick.
A head kick misses from Asuka.
Asuka thumps Keychain with a low kick.
Asuka lands a high kick!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Asuka tries a head kick but it misses.
Keychain circles away from the clinch attempt.
Asuka tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Keychain chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Asuka can pounce on him.
A head kick misses from Asuka.
Keychain circles away from the clinch attempt.
Asuka tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Keychain has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Asuka.
Asuka throws a head kick but Keychain moves out of range.
Asuka connects with a high kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Asuka tries a head kick but it misses.
Asuka throws a sloppy head kick and Keychain moves out of range easily.
Asuka wants to slow Keychain down by chopping away at his legs.
Asuka tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Keychain paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Asuka throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Keychain drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Keychain trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Keychain advances to half guard.
Keychain tries to pass the half guard into mount. Asuka knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Keychain prevents Asuka from standing back up.
Keychain is working for a kimura but Asuka is defending it quite comfortably.
Asuka won't allow Keychain to pass to mount.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Keychain is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Asuka defends it well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Shin Asuka dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Asuka throws a head kick that misses.
Nice takedown defense from Asuka. No joy for Keychain on that attempt.
Keychain's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Asuka misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Asuka throws a head kick but Keychain moves out of range.
Asuka lands a nice leg kick that just misses Keychain's sensitive parts.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Asuka with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Asuka throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Asuka misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Asuka feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Keychain's calf.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Asuka throws a sloppy head kick and Keychain moves out of range easily.
Asuka pushes Keychain up against the ropes in a clinch.
Asuka breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Asuka throws a leg kick which misses Keychain's front leg but catches the back leg as Keychain tries to avoid it.
Asuka throws a head kick that misses.
Asuka pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Asuka throws a head kick but Keychain moves out of range.
Asuka throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Keychain.
Asuka throws a body kick that misses.
Asuka throws a sloppy head kick and Keychain moves out of range easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Asuka wants to clinch.
Asuka throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Asuka.
Asuka chopping away at his opponent's legs.
No luck for Keychain with that takedown attempt.
Asuka moves in looking to clinch but Keychain pushes him off.
Asuka tries a head kick but it misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Keychain fails to land the takedown.
Shin Asuka has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kadaj Keychain.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Keychain crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Asuka - the referee stops the clock and Keychain gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Asuka. Keychain manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Asuka throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Asuka throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Asuka lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Asuka is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Keychain can do to turn this around?
Asuka throws a nice head kick!
Asuka throws a sloppy head kick and Keychain moves out of range easily.
Keychain shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Asuka pinned against the cage. Asuka gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Keychain circles away from the clinch attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Asuka throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Keychain's head.
Asuka throws a wild body kick that Keychain sees coming a mile off.
An inside leg kick lands from Asuka.
Asuka throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Shin Asuka is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Keychain blocks a head kick by Asuka.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
A head kick misses from Asuka.
Asuka pulls out of a head kick attempt.
And that's the end of the fight!
Shin Asuka showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Asuka, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Sosuke Kotani scores the fight for Shin Asuka!
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight for Shin Asuka!
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight for Shin Asuka!
Shin Asuka wins by unanimous decision!
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energy
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hype
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RATING
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