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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Satoaki Kasahara (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bob Bear (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Satoaki Kasahara!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Bob Bear!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kasahara swings for the body but Bear moves out of range.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Bear blocks the body kick.
Kasahara throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Bear.
Bear shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Kasahara as he avoids it easily.
Bear dives in and grabs Kasahara's left leg, looking for a takedown. Kasahara pushes down on Bear's head and hops out.
Nice takedown defense from Kasahara. No joy for Bear on that attempt.
Satoaki Kasahara has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bob Bear.
Bear closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Bear has control of an arm but Kasahara manages to advance to Bear's back!
Bear controlling the position well but he knows he's in a bad position.
Kasahara trying to control.
Bear breaks Kasahara's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Kasahara wants to sweep here but Bear controlling him for the moment.
Bear with a nice head shot there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bear has gone for a leg lock! Kasahara slips out almost immediately though and dives into Bear's guard.
Kasahara trying to control but Bear is working from the bottom.
Kasahara stops Bear from standing up.
Kasahara looking to pass the guard.
Kasahara trying to control the position from guard on top but Bear is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bear wriggles free and stands up.
Kasahara pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Satoaki Kasahara is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bear steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Kasahara. That one must have hurt.
Bear fails to land the takedown.
Kasahara throws a sloppy head kick and Bear moves out of range easily.
Satoaki Kasahara seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sloppy strikes from Bear. Those never looked like landing.
Bear takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
A head kick by Bear misses
and Kasahara counters with a leg kick.
Bear looks gassed!
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Bear crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Kasahara - the referee stops the clock and Bear gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Kasahara. Bear manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kasahara lands a head kick. Bear smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Kasahara lands with a kick to the temple. Bear shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Kasahara throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Kasahara plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Kasahara pushes Bear away with a front kick.
Bear takes a head kick and keeps coming.
A head kick from Kasahara lands but Bear takes it in his stride.
Kasahara misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bear.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Kasahara.
Kasahara throws a head kick that half lands.
Kasahara scores with a head kick. Bear tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Kasahara. Bear shrugs it off though.
Bear sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bear uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kasahara.
Kasahara scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Bear has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Kasahara.
Crunch! Kasahara slams his shin into Bear's torso.
Kasahara lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Kasahara lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Bear takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Kasahara lands a high kick!
A good leg kick by Kasahara.
Kasahara throws a nice inside leg kick.
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!
Kasahara lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Kasahara throws the left hand but Bear avoids the punch easily.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Kasahara, right into the meat.
Kasahara scores with a hook to the body. Bear takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Kasahara throws a head kick that Bear semi-blocks.
Kasahara throws a head kick that half lands.
Kasahara throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Kasahara thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Bear if he has to take too many more of those.
Bear has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Kasahara.
Kasahara misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bear.
Kasahara moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice body kick from Kasahara.
Bear takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Kasahara bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Kasahara lands with a slapping head kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Kasahara.
Kasahara lands a right hook to the body.
A thudding body kick lands there by Kasahara!
Kasahara buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Kasahara throws a nice looking combination but Bear bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Bear has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Kasahara.
Kasahara goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
A slapping body kick lands there for Kasahara.
Kasahara throws a hook but Bear avoids it easily.
Kasahara throws a leg kick which misses Bear's front leg but catches the back leg as Bear tries to avoid it.
Kasahara misses with a body shot.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Kasahara scores with a push kick.
Bear takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Kasahara moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Bear has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Kasahara.
Bear avoids the body shot from Kasahara.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Satoaki Kasahara dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Bear walks forward, straight into a front kick from Kasahara.
Kasahara is looking to wear down Bear with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Crunch! Kasahara slams his shin into Bear's torso.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Kasahara, right into the meat.
Kasahara throws a quick inside leg kick.
Kasahara explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Kasahara scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Kasahara scoring well with a low kick there.
Kasahara lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Kasahara thumps Bear with a low kick.
Kasahara is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Bear can do to turn this around?
Kasahara thows a body kick. Bear tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Kasahara thows a body kick. Bear tries to catch it but that hurt him.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kasahara lands a front kick.
Kasahara throws a nice head kick!
Bear walks forward, straight into a front kick from Kasahara.
Kasahara lands with a slapping head kick.
Kasahara scores with a head kick. Bear tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Kasahara, right into the meat.
Bear steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Kasahara. That one must have hurt.
Bear is breathing heavily.
Kasahara fakes the leg kick and cracks Bear in the body.
Kasahara lands a front kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A solid body kick from Kasahara.
Kasahara takes a swing at Bear's ribcage but misses.
Bob Bear is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Bear gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Kasahara makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Bear really felt that one!
Kasahara throws a front kick that sends Bear stumbling back into the cage.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Kasahara.
Kasahara throws a nice looking combination but Bear bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Nice body kick from Kasahara.
Kasahara throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Bear's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Kasahara looks to land a combination but Bear avoids it well.
Kasahara tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Bear is trying hard to land a takedown here. Kasahara sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Kasahara.
Bear shoots for a takedown but Kasahara saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Satoaki Kasahara has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bob Bear.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Kasahara.
Kasahara throws a head kick that Bear semi-blocks.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kasahara throws a head kick that Bear semi-blocks.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Kasahara. Bear shrugs it off though.
Kasahara lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Kasahara - that will leave a mark!
Bear uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kasahara.
Kasahara goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Kasahara lands with a kick to the temple. Bear shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Kasahara explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Kasahara throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Kasahara lands with a kick to the temple. Bear shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Both fighters circling a little - Kasahara finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Satoaki Kasahara is winning the standup battle so far.
Kasahara throws a head kick that Bear semi-blocks.
Bear takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Bear takes a head kick and keeps coming.
An inside leg kick lands from Kasahara.
Kasahara scoring well with a low kick there.
Kasahara avoids a punch combination nicely.
Kasahara explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Bear has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Kasahara.
Bear has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Kasahara.
Kasahara throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kasahara misses with the combination.
A solid body kick from Kasahara.
Kasahara buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Bear on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Kasahara. Kasahara obviously looking to wear him down.
Bear has his takedown stuffed
and Kasahara counters with a solid body kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kasahara. Bear does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kasahara throws a nice head kick!
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Kasahara. Bear shrugs it off though.
Kasahara waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bear.
Kasahara connects with an inside leg kick.
Bear takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Kasahara.
Bear steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Kasahara. That one must have hurt.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bear takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Kasahara throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Kasahara throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Bear's head.
Kasahara throws a nice inside leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kasahara lands with a kick to the temple. Bear shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Kasahara scores with a push kick.
Nice body kick from Kasahara.
Nice body kick from Kasahara.
A nice inside leg kick there by Kasahara. That's going to slow Bear down.
Kasahara scores with a head kick.
Bear takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Kasahara misses with a wild body shot.
Bear takes a kick to the side of the head.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kasahara. Bear does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kasahara shoots in but no luck this time.
Bear avoids the body shot from Kasahara.
Kasahara scores with a leg kick.
Bear closes this distance looking for a takedown but Kasahara circles away.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Nice body kick from Kasahara.
Kasahara throws a head kick that Bear semi-blocks.
Kasahara throws a nice head kick!
Kasahara lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Kasahara with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Satoaki Kasahara dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Kasahara throws a front kick that sends Bear stumbling back into the cage.
Kasahara lands with a kick to the temple. Bear shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Kasahara stuffs the takedown.
Kasahara scores with a head kick. Bear tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Kasahara, right into the meat.
Bear fails with the takedown.
Kasahara tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Kasahara scores with a nice body kick.
Kasahara scores with a nice body kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Kasahara.
Kasahara throws a head kick that half lands.
Kasahara lands a nice looking kick to the body. Bear takes a step back to recover.
Kasahara just misses with a punch to the body.
Bear fails with a takedown attempt.
Satoaki Kasahara has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bob Bear.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kasahara misses the shot to the body.
Kasahara throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Bear takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Kasahara connects with a high kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bear moves away from the strike by Kasahara.
Kasahara misses with the combination.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Kasahara - that will leave a mark!
Kasahara throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Bear's head.
Kasahara keeps Bear at a distance using the push kick.
Kasahara is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bear.
Kasahara throws a nice looking combination but Bear bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kasahara. Bear does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kasahara keeps Bear at a distance using the push kick.
Kasahara lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Kasahara throws a nice head kick!
Kasahara is looking to slow Bear down with leg kicks.
Kasahara cracks the inside of Bear's front leg.
A punch combination from Kasahara misses.
Kasahara misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kasahara swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Bear.
Kasahara scores with a head kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kasahara fakes the leg kick and cracks Bear in the body.
Kasahara throws a head kick that half lands.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kasahara lands a high kick!
Bear keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kasahara just misses with a punch to the body.
Kasahara pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Both fighters circling a little - Kasahara finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Kasahara throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Kasahara scores with a kick to the body.
Kasahara misses with a body shot.
Kasahara misses with an uppercut. Bear saw that one coming.
Kasahara throws a body punch but Bear moves out of range.
Bear is trying hard to land a takedown here. Kasahara sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Kasahara scores with a kick to the body.
Kasahara lands a nice leg kick that just misses Bear's sensitive parts.
Kasahara fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Bear has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Kasahara scores with a nice body kick.
Bear takes a head kick and keeps coming.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kasahara lands a nice looking body kick.
Crunch! Kasahara slams his shin into Bear's torso.
Kasahara with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Kasahara just misses with a punch to the body.
Kasahara throws a nice head kick!
A solid body kick from Kasahara.
Kasahara scores with a leg kick.
Kasahara tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bear was well out of range. Poor timing from Kasahara.
Bob Bear has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kasahara feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Bear's calf.
Bear takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Kasahara ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bear moves away.
Kasahara thuds his shin into the meat of Bear's side.
Kasahara scores with a nice body kick.
Nice body kick there by Kasahara.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kasahara lands a leg kick that knocks Bear off balance momentarily.
A head kick misses from Kasahara.
Kasahara throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Bear on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Kasahara throws a head kick that Bear semi-blocks.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kasahara lands with a slapping head kick.
Bear takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Kasahara throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Kasahara lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Kasahara throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Bear.
Kasahara with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Kasahara scores with a head kick. Bear tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Bear is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Kasahara explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Kasahara lands a head kick!
Kasahara explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Kasahara delivers a nice body kick.
Kasahara lands a nice looking kick to the body. Bear takes a step back to recover.
Satoaki Kasahara is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Bear has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Kasahara.
Kasahara looks to score with a jab to the body but Bear is just out of range.
Kasahara fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Bear has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Kasahara scores with a head kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
Satoaki Kasahara showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Kasahara, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Andi Peters scores the fight 30:24
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 30:24
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 30:24
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Satoaki Kasahara!
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