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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Enrico Tataglia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jin Kazama (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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150 lbs
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180 cm
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148 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Good chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Counter striker
Solid chin |
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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
2 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Enrico Tataglia!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jin Kazama!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fight stays on the outside here - Tataglia looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Kazama keeps the fight on the outside.
Tataglia misses with a takedown attempt - Kazama sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Tataglia tries to close the distance and clinch but Kazama swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Kazama scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Tataglia doesn't seem bothered though.
Enrico Tataglia seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kazama rushes Tataglia and presses him up against the cage.
Kazama tries to land knees in the clinch but Tataglia avoids the damage to the body.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Kazama manages to break the clinch.
A nice combination there by Kazama.
It looks like Enrico Tataglia has been cut.
Tataglia lands with a shot to the body.
Kazama rushes Tataglia and presses him up against the cage.
Kazama avoids a wild elbow strike from Tataglia.
Kazama pulls Tataglia into guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tataglia trying to stand up but can't free himself from Kazama's guard.
Kazama manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Tataglia manages to get himself to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kazama stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Tataglia swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Tataglia uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Kazama moves into range and clinches up with Tataglia.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Tataglia.
Kazama using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Tataglia has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Kazama stalling.
Kazama breaks the clinch.
Kazama pushes Tataglia away with a front kick.
Tataglia is breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
An inside leg kick lands from Kazama.
Tataglia on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Kazama scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tataglia takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Kazama lands a slapping body shot.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Kazama scores with a shot to the side of Tataglia's head.
Kazama looking to throw knees to the head but Tataglia is blocking nicely.
Kazama tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Kazama breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Kazama.
Kazama gets a clinch.
Tataglia pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Kazama's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Tataglia tries to clinch up
and Kazama counters with an inside leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kazama lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Tataglia at a distance.
Tataglia takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Kazama gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Kazama controlling the action here for a moment.
Kazama with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Kazama tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Tataglia blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Tataglia throws an elbow that misses.
Kazama tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Tataglia with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Kazama tries a knee to the head but Tataglia blocks it.
Tataglia stalling against the cage.
Tataglia with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Kazama lands a body punch in the clinch.
Kazama scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Tataglia throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kazama looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Kazama is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Tataglia pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Kazama blocks an elbow strike from Tataglia.
Kazama's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Kazama has managed to clinch.
Tataglia throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Kazama blocks it with crossed arms.
Tataglia pushes off an throws an elbow but Kazama leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Tataglia has had enough of the clinch but Kazama keeps him there for the moment.
Kazama taking a breather.
The crowd are getting on Kazama's back here. They're not happy about his lack of aggression in the clinch.
Tataglia tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Tataglia tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Kazama manages to pull guard.
Kazama wants to sweep here but Tataglia controlling him for the moment.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jin Kazama dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Enrico Tataglia's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Tataglia darts in trying to clinch
and Kazama counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Tataglia tries to clinch but Kazama moves away
and Kazama holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Nice elbow from Tataglia.
Kazama works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
With the fighters up against the cage, Tataglia throws an elbow but misses.
Kazama missing with knees to the body.
Kazama tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Tataglia wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Kazama has him pressed against the cage.
Kazama tries a knee to the head but Tataglia blocks it.
Kazama is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Tataglia misses with a knee strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tataglia goes for a takedown attempt but Kazama pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Tataglia is looking to chop away at Kazama's legs.
Tataglia will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Kazama cracks Tataglia with a right hand to the side of the head.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kazama jabs Tataglia right on the nose. Tataglia blinks but takes it well.
Kazama lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Kazama shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Tataglia's guard.
Kazama seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tataglia is looking to stand up but Kazama isn't so interested in that idea.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kazama advances position into side control!
Kazama is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Tataglia will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jin Kazama showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Enrico Tataglia's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Tataglia throws a head kick but Kazama moves out of range.
Jab by Kazama.
A head kick from Kazama lands but Tataglia takes it in his stride.
Tataglia is rocked!
Kazama connects with a jab, followed by a picture perfect straight right that sends Tataglia to the canvas, out cold! What a finish by Kazama!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:26 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Jin Kazama!
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energy
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hype
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