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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Evil Muno (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Masamichi Yamaji (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Evil Muno!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Masamichi Yamaji!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Patrick Alders and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Yamaji pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Yamaji just misses with a punch to the body.
Muno is looking to chop away at Yamaji's legs.
Yamaji scores with a hook to the body. Muno takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
A solid leg kick lands there for Muno.
Yamaji 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.
Yamaji looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Yamaji misses with a jab, cross combination.
Yamaji throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Muno.
It looks like Evil Muno has been cut.
Muno ducks under a wild hook from Yamaji.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Muno takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Yamaji buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Muno blocks a low kick nicely.
Yamaji just misses with a punch to the body.
We've been hearing reports that Muno has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Yamaji looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Masamichi Yamaji seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Muno swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Good leg kick by Yamaji there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yamaji ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Muno. Yamaji does a little dance to reset his feet.
Yamaji scores with a shot to the body.
Yamaji tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Muno was well out of range. Poor timing from Yamaji.
Yamaji throws a leg kick that misses.
Yamaji throws a looping overhand right but Muno ducks down to avoid it.
Yamaji checks a leg kick.
Yamaji chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Yamaji is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Muno rather than just go for the knockout.
Muno misses with a body shot.
A nice inside leg kick there by Yamaji. That's going to slow Muno down.
Yamaji misses with a straight right.
Yamaji takes one to the chin there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Muno tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Muno takes one on the button.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yamaji swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Muno avoids a kick to the body.
Yamaji ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
A head kick misses from Yamaji.
Yamaji defending well as Muno loads up on a big left hand.
Yamaji keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Muno.
Yamaji ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Muno moves away.
Yamaji misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Muno.
Yamaji misses with a hook to the body
and Muno counters with a stiff right hand.
A head kick misses from Muno.
Muno throws a low kick but Yamaji moves out of range easily.
A jab from Muno misses.
Muno tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Yamaji looks to score with a jab to the body but Muno is just out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yamaji throws a nice outside leg kick.
Muno takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Muno misses with a few strikes there.
Yamaji tries to work over Muno's front leg with a kick but Muno checks it.
Yamaji checks a leg kick nicely.
Muno takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Yamaji connects with a solid leg kick.
Muno is breathing heavily.
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!
A slapping leg kick lands for Yamaji.
No joy there for Yamaji, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Yamaji looks for the body kick but Muno saw that one coming.
Yamaji pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Muno lands a nice hook to Yamaji's body. Yamaji takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Muno takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Yamaji fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Yamaji connects with an inside leg kick.
Yamaji wants to land a leg kick but Muno is out of range.
Yamaji lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Muno at a distance.
Muno avoids the body shot from Yamaji.
A head kick misses from Yamaji.
Yamaji tries to land a front kick but Muno steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Yamaji thumps Muno with a low kick.
A big left from Yamaji misses.
Yamaji sizes up Muno with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Yamaji bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Muno blocks a leg kick.
Yamaji thumps Muno with a low kick.
Yamaji lands a leg kick that knocks Muno off balance momentarily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Masamichi Yamaji dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Evil Muno's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Good leg kick by Muno there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Muno lands a nice looking body shot.
Muno lunges at Yamaji with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Yamaji's hand.
It looks like Masamichi Yamaji has been cut.
Yamaji throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Yamaji changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Yamaji swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Yamaji misses the shot to the body.
Yamaji 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!
Yamaji blocks a jab.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Muno might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Yamaji thows a leg kick but Muno checks it
and Muno decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Yamaji's guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Yamaji looking to hit a scissor sweep but Muno is one step ahead there.
Yamaji is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Muno wants to control but Yamaji is keeping busy and won't allow it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yamaji is keen to just control but Muno is a slippery customer.
Yamaji seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Yamaji is thwarting Muno's attempts to control the position.
Muno is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Yamaji wants to lay and pray for a moment but Muno keeps working.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Masamichi Yamaji wasn't active enough on the ground.
Yamaji just misses with a punch to the body.
Yamaji pivots, looking for a leg kick but Muno is out of range and Yamaji settles back down.
Yamaji scores with a hook to the body. Muno takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Yamaji looks to score with a jab to the body but Muno is just out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A solid leg kick lands there for Yamaji.
Muno 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.
Yamaji shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Yamaji throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Muno counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Yamaji trying to control the position.
Muno is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Evil Muno just wasn't active enough.
Muno on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Yamaji. Yamaji obviously looking to wear him down.
A chopping leg kick lands by Yamaji.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Muno misses with a body shot.
Yamaji lunges at Muno with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Muno's hand.
Yamaji lands a nice looking body kick.
Yamaji throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Muno stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Yamaji throws a chopping leg kick but Muno manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Yamaji dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Muno. That did some damage!
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!
A slapping leg kick lands for Yamaji.
Muno attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Yamaji tried to score with a low kick but Muno checks it.
Muno thuds his right hand into Yamaji's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
A clash of legs there as Muno blocks the low kick.
Crunch! Yamaji slams his shin into Muno's torso.
Muno on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Muno walks into a left hand.
Yamaji tests Muno's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Yamaji misses the shot to the body.
Muno swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Yamaji is looking to land body kicks.
Yamaji misses with a wild body shot.
Muno gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Muno fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Yamaji looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Muno takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Yamaji works Muno's body with a nice hook.
A nice leg kick lands there from Yamaji.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Masamichi Yamaji showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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!
Yamaji throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Muno misses with a body shot.
Yamaji tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Muno on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Yamaji. Yamaji obviously looking to wear him down.
Yamaji checks a low kick from Muno.
The fighters circling - Yamaji throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Muno keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Yamaji looks to land a body kick but Muno moved away.
Yamaji misses the shot to the body.
Yamaji has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Yamaji thuds a left hand into Muno's body.
Muno dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Yamaji. That did some damage!
Yamaji pivots, looking for a leg kick but Muno is out of range and Yamaji settles back down.
Muno slips a straight right by Yamaji.
Muno keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yamaji scores with a jab to the body.
Muno bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Muno is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Muno throws a lazy right hand but Yamaji sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Muno tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
A cross from Yamaji lands.
Yamaji misses with a looping right.
Yamaji with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Yamaji lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Good leg kick by Muno there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Muno on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Muno finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Yamaji stuns Muno with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Yamaji lands a nice shot to the body.
Muno drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Yamaji throws out a leg kick but Muno moves out of range and Yamaji only half commits.
Yamaji misses with a looping right.
Masamichi Yamaji seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Yamaji lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Muno moves out of range of the strikes.
A nice leg kick lands there from Muno.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Yamaji.
Yamaji lands a jab.
Yamaji jabs Muno to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Yamaji throws a sloppy head kick and Muno moves out of range easily.
Muno does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yamaji lands a right hook to the body.
Muno fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Yamaji manages to avoid it.
Yamaji misses with a few strikes there.
Yamaji throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Yamaji throws the kick towards the body but Muno avoids it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Muno. Yamaji does a little dance to reset his feet.
Yamaji staying out of range there.
Muno lands a nice looking kick to the body. Yamaji takes a step back to recover.
Muno takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Yamaji throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Muno tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Yamaji throws a head kick but Muno moves out of range.
Muno throws a low kick but Yamaji moves out of range easily.
Muno ducks right into an uppercut from Yamaji.
A solid leg kick lands there for Yamaji.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Yamaji cracks Muno with a right hand to the side of the head.
Yamaji throws a leg kick that misses.
Yamaji throws a body punch but Muno moves out of range.
Yamaji misses with a straight left.
Yamaji tried to score with a low kick but Muno checks it.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Muno lands a nice leg kick that just misses Yamaji's sensitive parts.
Muno looks to score with a jab to the body but Yamaji is just out of range.
A nice inside leg kick there by Yamaji. That's going to slow Muno down.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Masamichi Yamaji really dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Muno avoids the body shot from Yamaji.
Muno throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Yamaji sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Muno's jab looks to have found its range, popping Yamaji under the eye.
Yamaji jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A low kick from Yamaji is predictable there
and Muno counters with a thumping low kick.
Muno checks the leg kick nicely there.
Yamaji ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Muno moves away.
Yamaji jabs Muno to the body, keeping him at a distance.
A shot to the body from Yamaji misses
and Muno counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Yamaji thinking.
Muno throws a body kick that misses.
Muno's corner calls for a 1-2. Muno obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Muno scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Yamaji throws a body punch but Muno moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yamaji will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Yamaji throws a body punch but Muno moves out of range.
Yamaji misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Muno.
Muno checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Muno wants to slow Yamaji down by chopping away at his legs.
Some wild striking there from Yamaji.
Yamaji thows a body shot but no joy.
Muno misses with a head kick.
Yamaji scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Yamaji walks into a left hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yamaji misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Muno.
Yamaji swings for the body but Muno moves out of range.
Yamaji throws a jab when Muno was well out of range.
Yamaji checks a leg kick.
Muno checks a leg kick.
Yamaji jabs Muno to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Yamaji swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Muno tests Yamaji's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Yamaji thuds a left hand into Muno's body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Yamaji thows a body shot but no joy.
Yamaji misses with a wild combination.
Muno moves out of range as Yamaji throws a body kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Muno lands with a straight right. Yamaji didn't see that one coming.
Muno uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Yamaji.
Yamaji goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Muno throws a shot from downtown. Yamaji moves away and avoids it.
Yamaji throws a hook to the side of Muno's head but Muno sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Yamaji misses with a series of wild punches.
Yamaji throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A slow jab from Yamaji misses its intended target.
Muno throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Muno connects with a crisp jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Muno takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Muno takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Yamaji looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Yamaji changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Muno keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Muno takes a body punch but keeps moving.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Yamaji works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Muno misses the shot to the body.
Yamaji tests Muno's chin there with a solid looking shot.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Muno takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Yamaji misses with a double jab.
Muno on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Masamichi Yamaji dominated that fourth round.
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! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Yamaji checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Yamaji avoids the body shot from Muno.
Yamaji misses the shot to the body.
Muno lands with a shot to the body.
Muno is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Muno fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Yamaji manages to avoid it.
Yamaji misses with a jab, cross combination.
Muno avoids the head kick by Yamaji.
Yamaji looks to score with a jab to the body but Muno is just out of range.
Yamaji misses with a leg kick
and Muno counters with a straight right hand.
Yamaji pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Yamaji has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Muno.
Yamaji is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Muno lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Yamaji.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yamaji checks the leg kick.
Muno throws a big shot that misses.
Yamaji throws a lazy right hand but Muno sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Yamaji lands a two punch combo.
Muno lands a jab to Yamaji's midsection.
Yamaji scores with a kick to the body.
Yamaji stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Muno.
Muno walks into a straight right hand from Yamaji.
A clash of legs there as Muno blocks the low kick.
Muno attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Yamaji misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Yamaji gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Yamaji is rocked!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A swing and a miss from Muno.
Yamaji is still on wobbly legs! Can Muno finish him?
Yamaji throws a leg kick
and Muno counters with a big left hand that crumples Yamaji! He was out before he hit the floor! Brutal knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:09 of round 5, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Evil Muno!
Evil Muno retains his heavyweight title!
Evil Muno seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
Masamichi Yamaji was interviewed post fight and said 'Grrrrrrrrr'.
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