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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Alexander Laird (ranked 8348 p4p, 261 weight class) and Tenshin Segawa (ranked 23772 p4p, 270 weight class). Tenshin Segawa has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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170 cm
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140 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
Solid Muay Thai
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Alexander Laird!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Tenshin Segawa!
The judges for this bout are Topper Green, Eliza Hachem and Ben Hemmingworth.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Laird takes the fight into the clinch.
Segawa misses with a body punch.
Laird throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Segawas head.
Segawa content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Laird lands a hook to the side of the head.
Laird misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Laird swings wildly with an uppercut but Segawa uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch on the inside from Laird fails to land.
Segawa scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Segawa blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Segawa throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Lairds head.
A short right from Segawa on the inside.
A nice left hand lands by Segawa.
Laird lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Laird has a couple of punches blocked by Segawa.
Segawa blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Laird creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Segawa lands a body shot in the clinch.
Laird working aggressively here.
Laird scores with a shot to the side of Segawa's head.
Laird working aggressively here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Segawa swings wildly with an uppercut but Laird uses good head movement to avoid it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Segawa.
Segawa lands a shoulder strike.
Laird digs a right hand underneath Segawa's ribcage. Segawa let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Segawa blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Laird fails to land.
Laird stalling.
A head punch on the inside from Laird fails to land.
Laird lands with a light punch inside.
Laird throws a punch but it's blocked by Segawa.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Segawa.
Laird misses with the head strike.
Laird misses with a short punch on the inside.
Segawa lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Laird prevents a body shot from Segawa.
Segawa lands a left hand that snaps the head of Laird backwards.
Laird tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Segawa's elbow.
Segawa lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Laird backwards.
Segawa gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
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!
Segawa blocking some punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Laird scores with a shoulder strike.
Segawa tries to work over Laird's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Segawa leaning against his opponent.
Laird working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Laird tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Segawa lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Laird backwards.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Segawa.
Segawa working aggressively here.
Segawa goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Segawa lands a hook that snaps the head of Laird backwards.
Laird is rocked!
Laird leaning his opponent against the cage.
Laird cracks Segawa with a nice body shot.
Segawa scores with a shot to the side of Laird's head.
Oh Laird is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Segawa lands an uppercut.
Segawa is pushing Laird up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Segawa makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Segawa pushes Laird against the cage. Segawa is working some dirty boxing. Segawa pushes off with a quick right hook! Laird goes down! Laird tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Segawa moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tenshin Segawa!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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