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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kob Nitaya (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and MC Batas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Batas has chosen Enter Sandman as his entrance music. Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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221 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
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182 cm
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205 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
World class MT
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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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
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Kob Nitaya!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, MC Batas!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Yamamoto, Shigeki Fujiwara and Shirou Masuda.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Batas pivots, looking for a leg kick but Nitaya is out of range and Batas settles back down.
Batas misses with a two punch combination.
Batas stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Nitaya.
A bone on bone clash there as Batas blocks the leg kick.
Batas circles away from the clinch attempt.
Nitaya slips under a jab.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Nitaya, right into the meat.
Good leg kick by Nitaya there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Nitaya scores with a leg kick.
Batas throws a hook to the side of Nitaya's head but Nitaya sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Batas swinging wildly here.
Nitaya throws a head kick that misses.
Batas looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Batas swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Batas looks to land a right hand but Nitaya moved out of range.
Nitaya tries to close the distance and clinch up but Batas swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A solid leg kick lands there for Nitaya.
Nitaya throws a head kick but Batas moves out of range.
Nitaya moves out of range as Batas strikes.
Nitaya fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Nitaya throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Batas swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Nitaya tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Batas paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Nitaya cracks Batas with a good jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nitaya lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Nitaya wants to clinch up but Batas keeps it at a distance.
Nitaya throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Batas looks gassed!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nitaya scores with a leg kick.
Batas tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Batas misses with a jab, cross combination.
Batas misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Nitaya throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
A nice leg kick lands there from Nitaya.
Nitaya moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Batas chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Nitaya can pounce on him.
Nitaya lands a high kick!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A slapping leg kick lands for Nitaya.
Batas takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Nitaya lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Nitaya lands a nice looking kick to the body. Batas takes a step back to recover.
A thudding body kick lands there by Nitaya!
Batas stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Nitaya.
Nitaya throws a nice outside leg kick.
Nitaya moves in looking to clinch but Batas pushes him off.
An inside leg kick lands from Nitaya.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nitaya tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Batas paws at him with a jab and circles away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Good leg kick by Nitaya there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Nitaya scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
A head kick from Nitaya lands but Batas takes it in his stride.
Nitaya avoids a punch combination nicely.
Nitaya fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Batas.
Nitaya scoring well with a low kick there.
A slapping leg kick lands for Nitaya.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Nitaya gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Nitaya putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Batas in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
A knee to the head by Nitaya.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kob Nitaya dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
A slapping leg kick lands for Nitaya.
It looks like MC Batas has been cut.
Batas rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Nitaya moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Nitaya scores with a leg kick.
MC Batas is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Nitaya clinches up with Batas and pushes him back against the cage.
Batas wants to break the clinch but can't.
Nitaya pressing his opponent against the cage.
Batas working hard to break the clinch.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Batas takes a knee right on the jaw!
Nitaya scores with a knee to the head.
Batas is breathing heavily.
Nitaya putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Batas in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Nitaya lands a good knee to the midsection. Batas won't want to take too many of those.
Nitaya is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Batas can do to turn this around?
Nitaya stalling.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nitaya lands a nice knee to the body.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Nitaya just misses with a elbow thrown towards Batas's brow.
Nitaya lands a nice knee to the body.
Nitaya utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Nitaya stalling.
Batas is trying to break the clinch but Nitaya has him pressed against the cage.
Nitaya prevents Batas from breaking the clinch.
Nitaya lands a good knee to the midsection. Batas won't want to take too many of those.
Nitaya scores with a knee to the head.
Nitaya connects with a nasty looking knee right to Batas's face.
Nitaya landing knees to the body.
Nitaya scores with a knee to the head.
Nitaya has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Batas tries to break free but Nitaya pushes him back against the cage.
Nitaya scores with a knee to the head.
Nitaya is stalling here.
A knee to the head by Nitaya.
Nitaya utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Batas working hard to break the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Batas wants to break the clinch but can't.
Nitaya connects with a nasty looking knee right to Batas's face.
Batas is trying to force a seperation but Nitaya has the dominant position.
Batas is trying to break the clinch but Nitaya has him pressed against the cage.
Nitaya taking a breather.
Batas is trying to break the clinch but Nitaya has him pressed against the cage.
Batas wants to break the clinch but can't.
Nitaya throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Batas blocks it with crossed arms.
Batas is looking to break free of the clinch but Nitaya has double underhooks.
Batas has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Nitaya keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Batas's efforts to push away.
Nitaya landing knees to the head.
Nitaya leaning his opponent against the cage.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Batas working hard to break the clinch.
Batas tries to circle away but Nitaya has him pinned against the cage.
Batas is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Batas takes a knee to the side of the body.
Nitaya escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Batas misses with a few strikes there.
Kob Nitaya is winning the standup battle so far.
Batas swinging wildly here.
Nitaya moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Nitaya.
A telegraphed right hand from Batas misses the target.
Batas throws a shot from downtown. Nitaya moves away and avoids it.
Nitaya tries to close the distance and clinch but Batas swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Nitaya lands a nice leg kick that just misses Batas's sensitive parts.
Batas throws a nice looking combination but Nitaya bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Batas throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Nitaya lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
A chopping leg kick lands by Nitaya.
Nitaya clinches with his opponent.
Nitaya controlling the action here for a moment.
Nitaya connects with a nasty looking knee right to Batas's face.
Batas working hard to break the clinch.
Batas is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Batas tries to circle away but Nitaya has him pinned against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kob Nitaya dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on MC Batas's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Batas misses with a double jab.
Nitaya chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Nitaya wants to clinch up but Batas keeps it at a distance.
Nitaya tries to clinch but Batas moves out of range.
Batas misses with a two punch combination.
Nitaya feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Batas's calf.
Nitaya takes the fight into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Batas is trying to force a seperation but Nitaya has the dominant position.
A frustrated look appears on Batas's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Batas working hard to break the clinch.
Batas takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Nitaya pressing his opponent against the cage.
Nitaya breaks the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nitaya tries to clinch there but Batas circles away.
Batas chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Nitaya can pounce on him.
Nitaya throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Nitaya tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Batas was well out of range. Poor timing from Nitaya.
Batas looks to land a right hand but Nitaya moved out of range.
Nitaya doesn't manage to clinch there - Batas circles away.
Nitaya tries to land a leg kick but Batas saw it coming and moves away.
Nitaya throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Nitaya throws a quick inside leg kick.
Batas misses with a wild combination.
That's two 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.
Batas misses with a straight right.
Nitaya plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Batas's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Nitaya feints and then cracks Batas's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Batas down.
Nitaya scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Batas throws a right and a left that Nitaya avoids nicely.
A good leg kick by Nitaya.
Batas will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Batas keeps the fight on the outside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Batas lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Nitaya circles away quickly and effectively.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Nitaya, right into the meat.
Batas misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Batas is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Nitaya, right into the meat.
A slapping leg kick lands for Nitaya.
Nitaya throws a leg kick which misses Batas's front leg but catches the back leg as Batas tries to avoid it.
Batas chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Nitaya can pounce on him.
Nitaya rushes Batas and presses him up against the cage.
Nitaya is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Nitaya connects with a knee to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nitaya lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Nitaya unloads a knee to the mid-section. Batas lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Nitaya landing knees to the head.
Nitaya effectively controlling the action here.
Batas tries to break free but Nitaya pushes him back against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Batas's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Nitaya is stalling here.
Batas wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Nitaya has him pressed against the cage.
Batas takes a knee to the side of the body.
Batas has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Batas takes a knee right on the jaw!
Nitaya's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Nitaya moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
MC Batas has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Batas circles away from the clinch attempt.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kob Nitaya showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Nitaya has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Yamamoto scores the fight 30:26
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 30:24
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight 30:24
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kob Nitaya!
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energy
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hype
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RATING
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