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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Rickson Time (ranked 22821 p4p, 460 weight class) and Daisuke Hazuki (ranked 3851 p4p, 342 weight class). Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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140 lbs
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156 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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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
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Rickson Time!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Daisuke Hazuki!
The judges for this bout are Sergei Dronov, Aleksei Zolotukhin and Igor Prikhodko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Time walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Hazuki has taken the fight to the clinch.
Time can't get the takedown.
Time pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Hazuki tries to land a front kick but Time steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Time shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Hazuki as he jumps to the side.
Hazuki swinging wildly here.
Hazuki fails with a takedown attempt.
Time is looking for a counter combo.
We've been hearing reports that Time has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hazuki looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Time shoots for a double leg takedown but Hazuki sprawls well. He's pushed Time's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rickson Time. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hazuki clinches up with Time and pushes him back against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hazuki misses with an elbow over the top.
Hazuki manages to break the clinch.
Hazuki misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Time drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Hazuki looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Hazuki tries to clinch up but Time circles away and keeps his distance.
Hazuki closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Hazuki wants to take a breather but Time is having none of it.
Hazuki is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Time reverses the position - he's now on top in Hazuki's guard.
Time wants to control from the top but Hazuki keeps moving.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Time controls from within his opponent's guard.
Time wants to control from the top but Hazuki keeps moving.
Time passes Hazuki's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Time controlling the pace.
Time seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Hazuki for as long as he can get away with.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Time is keen to just control but Hazuki is a slippery customer.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Time passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Hazuki!
Hazuki is looking to improve his position but Time isn't that keen on the idea.
BOOM! Time connects with a massive shot to the dome!
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Time cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Hazuki wants to get back to his feet.
Hazuki wants to control but Time is having none of it.
Hazuki can't escape the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hazuki swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
Time landing shots from mount.
Hazuki in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Time landing shots from mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Time is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Hazuki can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Time stands up from the dominant position, so we're back on the feet.
Hazuki tries to close the distance and clinch up but Time swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Time feinted with a counter takedown.
Hazuki clinches up against the cage.
Time lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Hazuki backwards.
Time drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Time is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Hazuki gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Hazuki tries for a takedown but Time manages to get underhooks.
Time is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Hazuki is defending well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rickson Time dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Time takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Time is looking to clinch but Hazuki is avoiding it.
Time shoots in for a double leg but Hazuki sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Hazuki drops Time with a beautiful combination! Time stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Hazuki is looking for the KO!
Time is rocked!
It looks like Rickson Time has been cut.
Hazuki lands with a right and another and another! Time is in big trouble! Hazuki lands again and this time it's lights out for Time! A quality knockout there for Hazuki.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:23 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Daisuke Hazuki!
Daisuke Hazuki tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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