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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Takeda Shida (ranked 30 p4p, 33 weight class) and Yung Brady (ranked 7 p4p, 8 weight class). Brady has chosen The Requiem as his entrance music. This should be a great matchup!
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 34 - 9 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Takeda Shida!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 18 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Yung Brady!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Sosuke Kotani and Taro Takaoka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Shida throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Brady lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Brady forces Shida back against the cage and clinches.
A frustrated look appears on Shida's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Brady keeps control of Shida as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Shida pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Shida throws an overhand right that lands on Brady's shoulder, as Brady tries to avoid the shot.
Shida looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Shida throws a jab but it's blocked by Brady.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shida turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Brady scores with the left hand. Shida knows he should have avoided that one.
It looks like Takeda Shida has been cut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shida throws a head kick that misses
and Brady counters with a nice body shot.
Brady blocks a jab.
Shida misses with an uppercut.
Brady steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Brady uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Shida.
Brady looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Shida with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Shida looks to score with a jab to the body but Brady is just out of range.
A countering left hand to the body from Brady misses.
Takeda Shida seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Shida!
It looks like Yung Brady has been cut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shida misses the body punch
and Brady counters with a crisp one two that drops Shida! Brady thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Shida to his feet! Shida is in big trouble!
Brady slips a straight right by Shida.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Brady on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Shida throws a leg kick
and Brady counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Brady bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Brady throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shida connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Shida connects with a leg kick.
Brady bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Shida ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Brady is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Shida.
It looked like Shida was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Brady.
Shida lands a jab.
Shida misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Brady.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brady chopping away at his opponent's legs.
A telegraphed right hand from Shida misses the target.
Brady counters with a body kick.
Brady checks a leg kick.
Shida throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Brady counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Shida lands a nice looking body kick.
Shida looks to throw a body kick
and Brady counters with a nice body shot.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Takeda Shida will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Shida throws a sloppy body shot
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Brady tries to clinch but Shida is having none of it.
Shida's jab looks to have found its range, popping Brady under the eye.
Shida fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Brady on the side of the head.
Shida throws a shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brady tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Shida misses with a hook. Brady ducked under it nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shida lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Brady has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Shida.
Brady tries to clinch
and Shida counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Shida misses the body punch
and Brady finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Brady has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Shida.
That kick from Shida tenderised Brady's leg. Brady is trying to keep his angry face on.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shida takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Brady throws a body shot but no joy.
A solid body kick from Shida.
Brady throws a hook but Shida avoids it easily.
Brady throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Shida sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Shida scores with a three punch combo!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shida scores with a jab to the body.
Shida gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Brady counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Shida's jab looks to have found its range, popping Brady under the eye.
Shida throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Brady now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Shida. Brady does a little dance to reset his feet.
Shida backing away here, and Brady unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Shida takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brady throws a left and a right that both miss
and Shida counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Brady moves out of range of the strikes.
A head kick misses from Shida.
Brady lands a jab to Shida's midsection.
Shida is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Brady can do to turn this around?
Brady swings widly with a right hand
and Shida counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Shida misses with a body shot.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Takeda Shida dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Shida takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Yung Brady has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Brady is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Shida rather than just go for the knockout.
Brady lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Shida fails to land with a series of punches.
Brady is trying to counter with his kicks.
Brady feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Shida sprawling to the canvas! Shida rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Brady finish him?!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Shida lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Brady misses with a jab, cross combination.
Shida throws a leg kick but Brady checks it.
Brady let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Takeda Shida is winning the standup battle so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brady walks into a left hand.
Brady lands with a shot to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Shida uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Brady.
Brady goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Shida is looking to land body kicks.
Brady flicks out a counter leg kick but Shida steps away.
Shida misses with a left hand
and Brady counters with a head kick that drops Shida to the mat! Shida scrambles across the canvas and gets back to his feet, still wobbly!
Shida is rocked!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brady rushes Shida and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Oh Shida is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Shida tries to circle away but Brady has him pinned against the cage.
Brady misses with a body punch.
Brady lands a knee to the body.
Shida seems to have got his legs back now.
Brady lands a right hand that snaps the head of Shida backwards.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Brady lands a nice uppercut.
Brady swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Takeda Shida is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Brady misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Brady keeps control of Shida as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Brady misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Brady is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Shida is defending well for now.
Shida can't break the clinch.
Shida wants to break the clinch but can't.
Brady lands a body shot.
Brady scores with a hook to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brady lands a body punch in the clinch.
Shida managing to block the knees to the body from Brady.
Shida tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Brady just stands there and leans against the cage.
Brady unloads a knee to the mid-section. Shida lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Shida blocks a body shot from Brady.
A left hand lands to the body for Brady.
Knees in the clinch landing for Brady.
Brady lands a nice uppercut.
A short uppercut from Brady.
Brady swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Shida managing to block the knees to the body from Brady.
Brady makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Brady lands an uppercut.
A hook to the body from Brady.
Shida blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brady tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Brady misses with a hook to the ribs.
Brady has a couple of punches blocked by Shida.
Shida avoiding damage as Brady throws knees to the body.
Shida on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Brady misses with the head strike.
Brady is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Shida is defending well for now.
Brady utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Brady misses with a hook to the ribs.
Brady throws a punch but it's blocked by Shida.
Brady landing knees to the body.
Brady tries to land knees in the clinch but Shida avoids the damage to the body.
Brady goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A short body shot lands from Brady as the two fighters clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Yung Brady comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Shida has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 28:28
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 27:29
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 28:28
The fight is ruled a majority draw!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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