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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Joshi Dell (ranked 2615 p4p, 3429 weight class) and Nakachi Tadageru (ranked 268 p4p, 334 weight class). Nakachi Tadageru acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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Good takedowns
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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 6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Joshi Dell!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Nakachi Tadageru!
The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, Alyssa Summers and John Roberts.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dell lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Tadageru at a distance.
Dell slips a straight right by Tadageru.
Dell jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Dell lands with a shot to the body.
Tadageru shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Dell manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Dell is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Tadageru content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Tadageru throwing strikes from guard but Dell blocks nicely.
Tadageru loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Tadageru must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Tadageru won't allow Dell to sweep him here.
Tadageru scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Tadageru is looking to work some ground and pound but Dell has wrist control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dell wants to sweep here but Tadageru controlling him for the moment.
Tadageru postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tadageru lands a couple of digs.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Tadageru's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Dell can't keep his opponent in guard - Tadageru advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Tadageru wants to take a breather but Dell is having none of it.
Tadageru is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Dell keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Tadageru looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Dell with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Tadageru looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Dell has hold of Tadageru's hands but Tadageru slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Tadageru lands a nice short elbow.
Tadageru seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Tadageru is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Tadageru scoring with strikes to the body and head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tadageru is trying to control. Dell wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Dell has hold of Tadageru's hands but Tadageru slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tadageru scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Dell has hold of Tadageru's hands but Tadageru slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Dell is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Tadageru scores with a couple of nice shots.
Dell trying to control from the bottom.
Tadageru lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Tadageru connects with a nice short shot to Dell's temple.
Tadageru takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Dell is rocked!
Tadageru lands a big elbow - Dell is out of it! He's waving his arms around but his eyes are closed and he's not intelligently defending himself - the ref has no choice but to jump in and stop the fight! This one is in the books! A TKO win for Tadageru!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Nakachi Tadageru!
During a confident post fight interview, Nakachi Tadageru thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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hype
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