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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kohinata Minoru Ii (ranked 113 p4p, 95 weight class) and Rich Mahogany (ranked 21 p4p, 18 weight class). Mahogany has chosen Dio - We Rock as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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21 - 7 - 0 |
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19 - 10 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Excellent MT
Granite chin |
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World class MT
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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 21 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Kohinata Minoru Ii!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 19 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Rich Mahogany!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Timothy Bukovac and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Minoru Ii swings away with a body shot that misses
and Mahogany counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Minoru Ii fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Mahogany tries a body shot but Minoru Ii blocks it.
A nice left hand lands by Mahogany.
Minoru Ii swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Mahogany lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Minoru Ii or not.
Mahogany blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Mahogany lands a hook that snaps the head of Minoru Ii backwards.
Mahogany lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Minoru Ii goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Nice body punch from Mahogany.
Minoru Ii tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mahogany's elbow.
A short right from Mahogany.
A short left from Mahogany.
Mahogany lands a left hand that snaps the head of Minoru Ii backwards.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Minoru Ii.
Mahogany blocking some punches.
Mahogany lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Minoru Ii lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Mahogany misses with the head strike.
Minoru Ii struggles to land a body shot inside as Mahogany controls his hands.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A short uppercut from Mahogany.
Mahogany digs a right hand into Minoru Ii's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Minoru Ii's gas tank.
Mahogany lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Mahogany goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Minoru Ii misses with a hook from the clinch.
A short uppercut from Minoru Ii.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Mahogany.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Minoru Ii.
Mahogany working aggressively here.
A shot in the inside from Minoru Ii.
Mahogany blocks an uppercut.
Minoru Ii tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Minoru Ii misses with the head strike.
Minoru Ii throws a head punch that misses.
A nice right hand lands inside from Mahogany.
Mahogany lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A short right from Minoru Ii.
Mahogany swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Minoru Ii tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Minoru Ii tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Minoru Ii.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A body shot lands from Mahogany.
Minoru Ii misses with a punch to the body.
Mahogany digs a right hand into Minoru Ii's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Minoru Ii's gas tank.
Mahogany prevents a body shot from Minoru Ii.
Minoru Ii tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mahogany's elbow.
Mahogany misses with the head strike.
Mahogany blocks a body shot from Minoru Ii.
Mahogany lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Mahogany lands a right hand that snaps the head of Minoru Ii backwards.
Mahogany lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Minoru Ii swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Mahogany blocks a body shot from Minoru Ii.
Minoru Ii prevents a body shot from Mahogany.
Mahogany lands with a short shot to the head.
Minoru Ii tries to throw a body punch but Mahogany avoids it by throwing Minoru Ii back against the cage.
Mahogany throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Minoru Iis head.
A head punch on the inside from Minoru Ii fails to land.
A head punch on the inside from Minoru Ii fails to land.
Minoru Ii tries a body shot but Mahogany blocks it.
Mahogany lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A short left from Mahogany.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mahogany blocks an uppercut.
Minoru Ii blocks an uppercut.
Mahogany throws a head punch that misses.
Mahogany lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Minoru Ii misses with a punch on the inside.
Mahogany blocks a body shot from Minoru Ii.
Minoru Ii misses with some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mahogany.
Mahogany lands with a right to the head.
Mahogany blocks an uppercut.
Minoru Ii can't find room to land a body shot as Mahogany controls the action.
Mahogany misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Minoru Ii goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Mahogany struggles to land a body shot inside as Minoru Ii controls his hands.
Mahogany can't find room to land a body shot as Minoru Ii controls the action.
Minoru Ii misses with a hook from the clinch.
Mahogany tries a body shot but Minoru Ii blocks it.
Mahogany lands with a short shot to the head.
Minoru Ii misses with the head strike.
Minoru Ii misses with a hook from the clinch.
Minoru Ii swings wildly with an uppercut but Mahogany uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mahogany scores with a hook to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mahogany throws a punch but it's blocked by Minoru Ii.
Minoru Ii fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Minoru Ii blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
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!
Mahogany missing with knees to the body.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Mahogany goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Minoru Ii working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Mahogany misses with a hook from the clinch.
Minoru Ii misses with a punch to the body.
Mahogany lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Minoru Ii backwards.
Mahogany lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Mahogany can't find room to land a body shot as Minoru Ii controls the action.
Mahogany misses with a punch on the inside.
Mahogany blocks a body shot from Minoru Ii.
Minoru Ii swings wildly with an uppercut but Mahogany uses good head movement to avoid it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mahogany misses with a punch to the body.
Mahogany digs a right hand underneath Minoru Ii's ribcage. Minoru Ii let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Mahogany lands a hook that snaps the head of Minoru Ii backwards.
Mahogany throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Rich Mahogany dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Minoru Ii throws a body shot but no joy.
Mahogany appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Minoru Ii misses with a shot to the body
and Mahogany counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Minoru Ii throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Mahogany is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Minoru Ii with a body shot.
Mahogany fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Minoru Ii manages to avoid it.
Minoru Ii misses with a body shot
enabling Mahogany to counter with a crisp jab.
Minoru Ii misses the body punch
and Mahogany counters with a stiff right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Minoru Ii misses with a hook
and Mahogany cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Minoru Ii looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Mahogany uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Minoru Ii.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice cross by Minoru Ii.
Minoru Ii throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Minoru Ii misses with a hook
and Mahogany counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Mahogany waves his right hand out in front of him, looking to distract Minoru Ii. Oh, he's unloaded a beast of a left hand - it worked! He's dropped Minoru Ii to the canvas! Can he finish him!?
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mahogany trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Mahogany sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Mahogany pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Minoru Ii is keeping the position for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mahogany has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Mahogany is looking to work some ground and pound but Minoru Ii has wrist control.
Mahogany looking to pass the guard.
Mahogany controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Minoru Ii throws a jab when Mahogany was well out of range.
A countering left hand to the body from Mahogany misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Minoru Ii looks to land a right hand but Mahogany moved out of range.
Mahogany throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Minoru Ii swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Minoru Ii wants to clinch
and Mahogany cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Minoru Ii throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Mahogany sees it coming and avoids it easily.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Mahogany! But no joy.
Minoru Ii looks to land a left hand but Mahogany moved out of range nicely.
Minoru Ii dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mahogany slips a straight right by Minoru Ii.
A countering left hand to the body from Mahogany misses.
Minoru Ii throws a poor cross that misses
and Mahogany counters with a nice body shot.
Minoru Ii misses with a lunging right hand
and Mahogany counters with a right hand to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Minoru Ii swings widly with a right hand
and Mahogany counters with an outside leg kick.
Rich Mahogany seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Minoru Ii throws a lazy right hand but Mahogany sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Minoru Ii takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Minoru Ii misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Mahogany counters with a left hand that sends Minoru Ii to the canvas!
Minoru Ii is rocked!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Rich Mahogany showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Minoru Ii throws a hook but Mahogany blocks it.
Mahogany now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Mahogany ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Mahogany now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Mahogany moves away from the strike by Minoru Ii.
Mahogany throws out a counter right but Minoru Ii avoids it with no problem.
Minoru Ii throws a lazy uppercut
and Mahogany counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Minoru Ii thinking.
Minoru Ii throws a jab but it's blocked by Mahogany.
Mahogany doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Minoru Ii throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Mahogany tries to counter by closing the distance.
Mahogany has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Minoru Ii misses with a straight right.
Mahogany appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Decent striking displayed by Minoru Ii there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A jab from Minoru Ii misses.
Mahogany thinks about the counter body kick.
Minoru Ii dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Minoru Ii misses with a lunging right hand
and Mahogany connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Minoru Ii throws an ugly left hook that misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Minoru Ii throws a poor cross that misses
and Mahogany counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Minoru Ii cracks Mahogany with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Minoru Ii throws a predictable looking body shot
and Mahogany counters with a left hand that sends Minoru Ii to the canvas!
Kohinata Minoru Ii has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Oh Minoru Ii is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mahogany sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Minoru Ii's guard.
Mahogany content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Minoru Ii seems to have got his legs back now.
Mahogany has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Minoru Ii defend it? Mahogany steps over the head and cranks it - Minoru Ii is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Mahogany!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:40 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Rich Mahogany!
An out of breath Rich Mahogany thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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hype
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pop
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