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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Zygfryd Piskor (ranked 2324 p4p, 24835 weight class) and Yuta Naoi (ranked 185 p4p, 313 weight class). Piskor kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Klatka. Yuta Naoi will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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| 152 cm 23 131 5 - 4 - 0 |
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167 cm 22 135 0 - 3 - 0 |
Good wrestling Solid boxing Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler World class boxer Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, in the bantamweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Zygfryd Piskor! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Yuta Naoi! The judges for this bout are Ren Mimura, Yukihiro Yamamoto and Yasuomi Hirokawa.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Piskor keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Naoi catches Piskor with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Naoi catches Piskor with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Naoi jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Piskor dives in for a single leg takedown but Naoi sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the ropes. Naoi misses with some punches.
Naoi lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Naoi misses with the head strike.
Piskor keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Naoi's efforts to push away. Naoi tries to circle away but Piskor has him pinned against the ropes. Naoi is trying to break the clinch but Piskor is controlling him. Naoi lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Piskor backwards. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Piskor manages to break the clinch.
Piskor tries to clinch but Naoi moves out of range. Naoi misses with a body shot.
Naoi misses with a kick to the body.
Piskor goes for a double leg but Naoi avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the ropes as Naoi continues to drive forward. Naoi lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Naoi is trying to break the clinch but Piskor has him pressed against the ropes. Naoi presses Piskor against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot. A short right from Naoi on the inside. Piskor blocking some punches.
A shot in the inside from Naoi. Naoi throws a head punch that misses. Naoi pushes Piskor back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head. A short right from Naoi.
Naoi escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Naoi has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout. Naoi lands a nice shot that snaps Piskor's head back.
Yuta Naoi is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Naoi scores with a nice strike. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Piskor is defended easily by Naoi. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Zygfryd Piskor. That's going to take a lot out of him. Nice takedown defense from Naoi. No joy for Piskor on that attempt. Naoi just misses with a punch to the body.
Good exchange - Naoi coming out on top.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Naoi lands a lovely overhand right. Naoi fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Naoi takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Piskor on the wrong end of a nice jab. Donk. Naoi catches Piskor right on the button with a cross. Piskor tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Naoi swivels and escapes. Naoi fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Piskor manages to avoid it. Piskor shoots in looking for a takedown. Naoi tries to sprawl out of it but Piskor keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the ropes. Naoi manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Yuta Naoi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Piskor has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Naoi finds it's way round the side to connect with Piskor's head. Naoi lands a head shot. Naoi avoids the head kick by Piskor.
Naoi gets caught napping as Piskor dives in and scores a takedown. Naoi manages to retain guard. Piskor prevents Naoi from getting back to his feet.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Piskor wants to control from the top but Naoi keeps moving. Naoi wants to stand and escape but Piskor is having none of it. Piskor might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Piskor lands a couple of digs. Piskor won't allow Naoi to get back to his feet. Piskor trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Piskor prevents Naoi from getting back to his feet.
 The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. Piskor shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Naoi pinned against the ropes. Naoi gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Nice jab there from Naoi.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Naoi jabs at Piskor's body. Nice cross by Naoi. Piskor is trying hard to land a takedown here. Naoi sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Naoi lands a jab to the head.
Piskor goes for a double leg but Naoi avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the ropes as Naoi continues to drive forward. A short right from Naoi on the inside. Piskor blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Naoi. Naoi tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Piskor's elbow.
Naoi breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Piskor on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Piskor defending well as Naoi loads up on a big left hand. Naoi jabs at Piskor's body. Naoi lands a glancing blow to the side of Piskor's head.
 That's five minutes gone in the round. Naoi clobbers Piskor with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Piskor moves in looking to clinch but Naoi pushes him off. Naoi lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Piskor doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Piskor is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight. Piskor blocks the body kick.
Piskor tries to counter by clinching up but Naoi breaks away and moves out of range. Naoi throws an overhand right that lands on Piskor's shoulder, as Piskor tries to avoid the shot. Naoi takes a swing at Piskor's ribcage but misses. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Naoi. Horrible takedown attempt by Piskor or perhaps it was just good defense by Naoi, which made it look bad. Naoi looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Piskor closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Naoi did well to prevent Piskor getting side control. Naoi is trying to escape back to his feet but Piskor uses the scramble to pass into side control.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Naoi wants to get back to his feet but Piskor drags him back down. Piskor trying to control the action but Naoi is working from the bottom.
 That's six minutes gone in the round. Naoi is trying to get back to his feet. Piskor is chipping away with strikes.
Naoi wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done! Piskor tries to move to mount but Naoi blocks the move with his legs.
Piskor wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Naoi, who protects the arm well. The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves. Naoi bucks up and tries to throw Piskor off but instead Piskor has got his back!
Naoi is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
 That's seven minutes gone in the round. Naoi trying to get back to his feet but Piskor is in full control for now. The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Naoi showing good submission defense here.
Zygfryd Piskor has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Naoi wants to get back to his feet.
Piskor is persistently looking for the submission but Naoi is defending it well.
Piskor scores with strikes from the back.
 That's eight minutes gone in the round. Naoi trying to get back to his feet but Piskor is in full control for now. Naoi is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Naoi is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Piskor gets his way!
Naoi preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Piskor.
Naoi is trying to escape but he's just digging himself into more trouble. Piskor manages to sink in the hooks and gets a rear naked choke to end the fight in impressive fashion.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 9:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Zygfryd Piskor! Our winner, Zygfryd Piskor, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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