Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: Highland 214
Date: Dec 09, 2022

#R1#
Jackson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick. #CL#
Mifune closes the distance and clinches.
Mifune lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Jackson or not.
Jackson using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Mifune has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Mifune softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Mifune drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Jackson gets the underhooks and prevents it.
A nice right hand lands inside from Mifune.
Our sources have told us that Mifune has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
Mifune stalling against the cage.
Jackson misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Mifune.
Jackson is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Mifune is defending well for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mifune content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Jackson takes a shot to the head.
Mifune lands with a short punch from the clinch.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Mifune unloads a knee to the mid-section.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Mifune creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #T1#
Mifune blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Mifune lands a good knee to the midsection. Jackson won't want to take too many of those.
Jackson looks winded!
Mifune lands a hook that snaps the head of Jackson backwards.
Mifune connects with a nasty looking knee right to Jackson's face.
Mifune connects with a nasty looking knee right to Jackson's face.
Mifune lands an elbow inside that Jackson shrugs off.
Mifune lands a body shot.
A short left from Mifune.
Mifune tries a knee to the head but Jackson blocks it. #TD#
Mifune has Jackson pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Mifune pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Jackson tumbling to the mat - Mifune dives into Jackson's guard.
Jackson wants to get back to his feet but Mifune passes into half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#REVB#
Mifune controlling the action here.#T2#
Jackson blocking the ground and pound attempt from Mifune.
Jackson keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Mifune stalling.
Mifune is keen to just control but Jackson is a slippery customer.#T3#
Mifune trying to mount his opponent but Jackson defends it.
Mifune throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Mifune keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Jackson can do anything to dispel that myth.
Mifune thows a huge punch but Jackson dodges it nicely.
Mifune perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Jackson is looking to escape.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Jackson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Mifune.
Mifune scores with a jab.
Mifune avoids the head kick by Jackson. #T4#
Jackson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect. #KD#
Mifune feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Jackson sprawling to the canvas! Jackson rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Mifune finish him?! #ROC#Jackson is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mifune fakes the body blow, causing Jackson to drop his hands! Left hook to the temple! Jackson goes stiff, and falls face first into the mat. Goodnight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Kikuchiyo Mifune!
Kikuchiyo Mifune bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

Event: Highland 203
Date: Oct 30, 2022

#R1#
Ruiha misses with a straight left.
Mifune throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Ruiha looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Ruiha misses the jab.
Ruiha thows a left - swing and a miss!
Ruiha throws a big shot that misses.
Ruiha slips a jab and a cross from Mifune.
Mifune misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ruiha.
Ruiha scores with a body shot.
A big right from Ruiha misses.
Ruiha tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mifune was well out of range. Poor timing from Ruiha.#CL#
Mifune closes the distance and clinches.
Mifune misses with a punch to the body.
Mifune tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Mifune lands a body shot in the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mifune.
Ruiha swings wildly with an uppercut but Mifune uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ruiha tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Mifune blocking some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Mifune fails to land. #T1#
Mifune blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Mifune stalling the fight.
Ruiha blocks a body shot from Mifune.
Ruiha blocks a punch to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Mifune.
Ruiha tries to throw a body punch but Mifune avoids it by throwing Ruiha back against the cage.
Mifune fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Mifune swings wildly with an uppercut but Ruiha uses good head movement to avoid it.
Our sources have told us that Mifune has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
Mifune blocking some punches.
Mifune tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ruiha's elbow.
Ruiha scores with a nice hook to the head.
Mifune misses with a hook to the ribs.
Mifune misses with a hook to the ribs.
Ruiha working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Mifune pushes off an throws an elbow but Ruiha leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Mifune misses with the head strike. #BC2#
Ruiha breaks from the clinch.
Nice straight punches there by Mifune. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Mifune.
Ruiha missing with a left hand there. Mifune was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Mifune clobbers Ruiha with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. #T2##CL#
Mifune pushes Ruiha up against the cage in a clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A head punch on the inside from Ruiha fails to land.
Ruiha has a couple of punches blocked by Mifune.
Ruiha blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Ruiha tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Mifune fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ruiha working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Mifune scores with a shoulder strike.
Mifune tries to throw a body punch but Ruiha avoids it by throwing Mifune back against the cage.
Mifune makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Ruiha throws a head punch that misses.
Mifune tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Mifune lands a hook that snaps the head of Ruiha backwards.
Ruiha is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ruiha.
A short body shot lands from Ruiha as the two fighters clinch.
Mifune has Ruiha pressed against the cage, preventing Ruiha from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Ruiha is leaning against Mifune and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Mifune pushes Ruiha back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Mifune goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Ruiha lands an uppercut.#CUT2#It looks like Kikuchiyo Mifune has been cut.#T3##BC2#
Ruiha breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Mifune slips a straight right by Ruiha.
A big right from Ruiha misses. #KD2#
Ruiha lands a big uppercut and Mifune crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Mifune looks OK. Ruiha waves Mifune back to his feet!#ROC2#Mifune is rocked!
Ruiha throws a pinpoint strike between Mifune's hands that connects right on the jaw and sends Mifune crashing to the floor! He's out before he even hits the mat and Ruiha scores a great knockout victory!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Tama Ruiha!
A relieved looking Tama Ruiha thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
In defeat, Kikuchiyo Mifune stepped up to the mic, saying 'Going back to the drawing board'.

Event: Highland 188
Date: Sep 04, 2022

#R1##CL#
Mifune moves into the clinch.
Leonov working hard to break the clinch.
Mifune lands an uppercut.
Mifune lands with a left to the head.
Leonov working hard to break the clinch.#BC2#
Leonov pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Mifune walks into a left hand.
Leonov misses with a double jab.
Jab from Leonov.
Donk. Leonov catches Mifune right on the button with a cross.
Leonov throws a jab when Mifune was well out of range.
Mifune takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Leonov avoids the clinch attempt nicely. #CL#
Mifune rushes Leonov and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#BC2#
Leonov breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
The fight stays on the outside here - Mifune looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Leonov was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Leonov misses with a hook.
Mifune blocks a jab.#T1#
Leonov showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Mifune.
A nice side step and Leonov releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Leonov throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A shot to the liver by Leonov. Beautiful body shot.
Leonov scores with a head kick.
Leonov lands a jab to the head.
Leonov catches Mifune with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Mifune scores with a sloppy right hand. Leonov should have avoided that one.
Mifune slips a straight right by Leonov.
Mifune throws out a powerful jab.
Nice uppercut lands for Leonov. That snapped Mifune's head back.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Leonov needs to keep his hands up - Mifune had a free shot at his head there.
Mifune misses with a right hand
and Leonov counters with a straight right hand.
Mifune takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Leonov throws out a loose jab but Mifune uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mifune scores with a shot to the body. #T2#
Left hook, right uppercut from Leonov. #CUT2#It looks like Kikuchiyo Mifune has been cut.
Mifune moves in looking to clinch but Leonov pushes him off.
Mifune tries to clinch but Leonov moves away
and Leonov counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Kikuchiyo Mifune seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mifune tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Leonov paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Mifune misses with an uppercut
and Leonov counters with a lovely straight right hand!#ROC2#Mifune is rocked!
Mifune avoids the head kick by Leonov.
Mifune is looking to clinch.
Leonov swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Mifune lands a nice shot that snaps Leonov's head back.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Leonov.
Mifune misses the shot to the body.
Mifune uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Mifune tries to clinch up.
Leonov lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Mifune tries to clinch
and Leonov counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Leonov circles away from the clinch attempt.
Leonov throws out a counter right but Mifune avoids it with no problem.
Mifune avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Mifune moves to clinch but Leonov breaks away
and Mifune takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #T3#
Mifune tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Leonov manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Leonov ducks under a wild hook from Mifune.
Mifune rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Leonov counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Mifune tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Leonov circles away from the clinch attempt
and Leonov counters with a stiff right hand.
A big right from Mifune misses.
Leonov throws a nice looking combination but Mifune bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Leonov feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Mifunes jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Mifune wants to clinch.
Nice uppercut lands for Mifune. That snapped Leonov's head back. #T4#
Leonov tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Mifune is looking to counter the offense by Leonov and move into the clinch.
A big right from Leonov misses.
Mifune tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Leonov manages to circle out of the way.
Leonov lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Leonov clobbers Mifune with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Oh Mifune is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Leonov misses the jab.
Mifune seems to have got his legs back now.
Leonov misses with a hook.
Mifune tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Leonov manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Mifune is looking to clinch but Leonov is avoiding it.
Mifune tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Leonov manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Mifune tries to clinch up but Leonov circles away and keeps his distance.
Leonov stuns Mifune with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Mifune walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mifune takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Leonov is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Mifune had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Mifune throws the left hand but Leonov avoids the punch easily.
Leonov slips under a jab from Mifune.
Mifune gets cracked there but stands up to it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Nikolay Leonov dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Kikuchiyo Mifune's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Mifune displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Leonov throws out the jab.
Leonov has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Leonov lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Mifune circles away quickly and effectively.
Mifune walks into a jab.
Mifune with a nice calf kick.
Mifune connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Nikolay Leonov seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Mifune tries to close the distance and clinch but Leonov swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Mifune darts in trying to clinch
and Mifune takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A jab from Leonov does it's job there.
Mifune walks into a jab.
A shot to the liver by Leonov. Beautiful body shot.
Mifune takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
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!
Mifune misses with an uppercut.
Leonov swats away the attempt to clinch by Mifune.
Leonov uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Mifune.#T1#
Mifune swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Leonov connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Mifune tries to close the distance and clinch up but Leonov swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Leonov lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Leonov swats away the attempt to clinch by Mifune.#CL#
Mifune closes the distance and clinches.
Mifune misses with a hook from the clinch.
Mifune looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Leonov wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Mifune has him pressed against the cage.#BC2#
Leonov's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Mifune scores with a sloppy right hand. Leonov should have avoided that one.
Mifune doesn't manage to clinch there - Leonov circles away.
Mifune takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Leonov displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Mifune throws out the jab.
Mifune is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Good standup being displayed there by Leonov as he connects with a hook.
Leonov throws a push kick but Mifune slaps the foot to one side. #T2#
Mifune misses with an uppercut
and Leonov connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Mifune tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Mifune takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Leonov lands a jab to the nose.
Leonov rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Mifune moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Leonov smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Mifune ducks under a wild hook from Leonov.
Leonov connects with a good right hand that stumbles Mifune. Mifune circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Mifune tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Leonov paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Mifune tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Leonov was well out of range. Poor timing from Mifune.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Mifune stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Leonov is trying to break free.#T3#
Leonov prevents a body shot from Mifune.
Leonov tries to break the clinch but Mifune is controlling the position.
Mifune lands a body shot in the clinch. #BC2#
Leonov breaks the clinch.
A telegraphed right hand from Leonov misses the target.
Leonov connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Leonov lands a nice hook to Mifune's body. Mifune takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Mifune fails with an attempt to clinch.
Mifune takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Mifune tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Leonov manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Mifune misses with the combination.
Leonov misses with an uppercut. Mifune saw that one coming.
Mifune tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Leonov manages to circle out of the way.
Mifune is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Leonov. #CL#
Mifune clinches up against the cage.
Mifune works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process. #T4#
Leonov takes a shot to the head. #BC2#
Leonov breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Leonov throws a jab but it's blocked by Mifune.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mifune avoids the head kick by Leonov.
Leonov circles away from the clinch attempt.
Mifune doesn't manage to clinch there - Leonov circles away.
Leonov scores with a sloppy right hand. Mifune should have avoided that one.
A decent looking cross lands there for Mifune.
Mifune looks to land a right hand but Leonov moved out of range.#CL#
Mifune moves into the clinch successfully.
Leonov is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Mifune lands a nice uppercut.
Leonov is trying to break the clinch but Mifune is controlling him.
Mifune misses with the head strike.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Nikolay Leonov showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Kikuchiyo Mifune's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Leonov pulls out of a head kick attempt. #CL#
Mifune moves into the clinch.
Mifune throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Mifune lands a shot to the body.
Mifune has a couple of punches blocked by Leonov.
Leonov has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Mifune seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Leonov can turn it around.#BC2#
Leonov breaks the clinch.
Mifune scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Mifune defending well as Leonov loads up on a big left hand.
Mifune walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Leonov checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Mifune uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Leonov.
Mifune is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Leonov.
Mifune moves to clinch but Leonov breaks away
and Leonov counters with a straight right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mifune connects with a jab.
Leonov uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Mifune.
Leonov throws a leg kick that misses.
Mifune tries to clinch up but Leonov circles away and keeps his distance.
A little jabbing left from Leonov on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#T1#
Good shot there by Leonov.
Mifune takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Mifune wants to clinch up but Leonov keeps it at a distance.
Leonov moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Leonov swings for the body but Mifune moves out of range.
Mifune closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Nice jab there from Leonov.
Mifune takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Leonov throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Leonov lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Mifune takes a swing at Leonov's ribcage but misses.
Leonov misses with a looping right.
Leonov keeps the fight on the outside.
Leonov throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Leonov fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Mifune on the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mifune is looking to clinch.
Leonov raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Kikuchiyo Mifune has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Mifune takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
A swing and a miss from Mifune.
Mifune scores with a punch to the head.
Mifune lands an overhand right.
Leonov blocks a jab.
Mifune doesn't manage to clinch there - Leonov circles away.
Leonov stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Mifune.
Mifune moves out of range of the body kick.
Mifune closes the distance but Leonov moves to the side
and Leonov counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Leonov digs a good hook to Mifune's body.
Leonov throws the left hand but Mifune avoids the punch easily.
Mifune tries to counter by clinching up but Leonov breaks away and moves out of range.
Leonov misses with a looping left.
Leonov misses with the combination.
Mifune tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Leonov manages to circle out of the way.#T3#
Mifune throws a sloppy body shot
and Leonov counters with a straight right hand.
A slow jab from Leonov misses its intended target.
Nikolay Leonov is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#CL#
Mifune drives through and clinches with Leonov against the cage.
Mifune letting Leonov take a breather here.#BC2#
Leonov breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Mifune tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Leonov paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Mifune throws a right hand that misses
and Leonov counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A looping hook to the body misses from Mifune. Leonov does a little dance to reset his feet.
Leonov throws out a powerful jab.
Leonov takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Mifune takes one to the side of the head.
Mifune tries to close the distance and clinch up but Leonov swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A lazy left from Leonov finds it's target.
Mifune doesn't manage to clinch there - Leonov circles away. #T4#
Leonov throws a leg kick but Mifune sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Mifune bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Mifune seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Leonov throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Mifune stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Leonov avoids the clinch attempt nicely. #CL#
Mifune gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Mifune tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Mifune lands a left hand.
Leonov tries to break free but Mifune pushes him back against the cage.
Mifune fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Mifune creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Mifune misses with a hook from the clinch.
Mifune scores with a nice hook to the head.
Mifune misses with a body punch.
Leonov lands with a left to the head.
Mifune misses with a punch to the body.

And that's the end of the fight!
Nikolay Leonov comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Leonov winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Steven Brown scores the fight 27:30
Judge William Gold scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nikolay Leonov!
After winning the bout, Nikolay Leonov thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
Kikuchiyo Mifune was interviewed post fight and said 'Going back to the drawing board'.

Event: Highland 180
Date: Jul 31, 2022

#R1#
Martinez fails with a takedown attempt.
Mifune moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.#CUT2#It looks like Fabiano Martinez has been cut.
Martinez tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Mifune defends well and Martinez ends up having to push Mifune into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Mifune scores with a shoulder strike.
A short right from Mifune.
Mifune is working Martinez over against the cage.
Mifune lands an elbow inside that Martinez shrugs off.
Mifune lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Martinez has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Mifune is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Fabiano Martinez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A short left from Mifune.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mifune gets underhooks to prevent Martinez's takedown attempt.
Mifune lands with a short shot to the head. #T1#
Mifune lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Martinez or not.
A short right from Mifune on the inside.
A frustrated look appears on Martinez's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Martinez is trying to maintain a safe position but Mifune gets an underhook and turns Martinez into the cage.
Mifune lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Martinez backwards.
Martinez changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Mifune fights it off and pushes away nicely. #KD2#
Mifune cracks Martinez with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Martinez looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Mifune finish him? #ROC2#Martinez is rocked!
Mifune goes for a small jab and connects. Now Mifune goes in closer pressing the issue. Left hook, right straight! Martinez stumbles back but Mifune runs in with a huge uppercut knocking Martinez to the ground! What a finish! You have to wonder if Martinez will ever be the same after a knockout like that.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Kikuchiyo Mifune!
Kikuchiyo Mifune tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.

Event: Highland 173
Date: Jul 08, 2022

#R1#
Mifune's jab looks to have found its range, popping Koppia under the eye.
Koppia looks to throw the jab but Mifune is out of range.
Koppia swats away the attempt to clinch by Mifune.
Koppia showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Mifune.
Mifune lands a head shot.
Koppia looks to throw the jab but Mifune is out of range.
Mifune wants to clinch up but Koppia keeps it at a distance.
Koppia swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#CL2#
Mifune gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Mifune throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Koppia.
Koppia lands a hook that snaps the head of Mifune backwards.
With the fighters up against the cage, Mifune throws an elbow but misses.
Koppia misses with the head strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Mifune.
Mifune creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Koppia scores with an uppercut up the middle.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A short uppercut from Koppia. #BC2#
Mifune breaks the clinch. #T1#
Mifune just misses with a punch to the body. #CL2#
Mifune moves into the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mifune.
Koppia is trying to break the clinch but Mifune is controlling him.
Koppia digs a right hand underneath Mifune's ribcage. Mifune let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Koppia misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Mifune fails to land.
Still in the clinch, Koppia scores with a nice short uppercut.#CUT#It looks like Kikuchiyo Mifune has been cut.
Mifune struggles to land a body shot inside as Koppia controls his hands.
Koppia can't find room to land a body shot as Mifune controls the action.
Mifune lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Koppia misses with some punches.
Koppia is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Mifune working aggressively here.
A short body shot lands from Mifune as the two fighters clinch.
Koppia wants to get back to striking at distance but Mifune won't allow it.
Koppia misses with a short punch on the inside.
Koppia lands a right hand that snaps the head of Mifune backwards.
Mifune gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Mifune throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Koppias head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mifune misses with a shot to the kidneys. #T2#
Mifune lands a shoulder strike.
Mifune misses with a short punch on the inside.
Koppia lands a right hand that snaps the head of Mifune backwards.
Mifune stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Koppia misses with a short punch on the inside.
Mifune throws a punch but it's blocked by Koppia.
A short right from Koppia on the inside.
Mifune blocks an uppercut. #BC#
Koppia breaks from the clinch.
A telegraphed right hand from Koppia misses the target.
Mifune tries to counter by closing the distance.
Koppia cracks Mifune with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Koppia drops Mifune with a big left hand! Mifune is injured, injured bad! Koppia jumps in and finished him with strikes! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ottaa Koppia!
Ottaa Koppia decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
Kikuchiyo Mifune spoke after the fight, saying 'Going back to the drawing board'.

Event: Highland 165
Date: Jun 03, 2022

#R1#
Mifune connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Mifune misses with a hook.
Car looks to score with a jab to the body but Mifune is just out of range.
Car circles away from the clinch attempt
enabling Car to counter with a crisp jab. #CUT#It looks like Kikuchiyo Mifune has been cut.
Mifune scores with a jab to the head.
Car circles away from the clinch attempt.
Car is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Kikuchiyo Mifune seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Car looks to land a left hand but Mifune moved out of range nicely.
Mifune moves to clinch but Car breaks away
and Mifune takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mifune tries to clinch up but Car circles away and keeps his distance.
Mifune looks to throw the jab but Car is out of range.
Car walks into a stiff left hand from Mifune.#T1#
Mifune takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.#CL2#
Mifune gets in close and instigates a clinch.
A hook to the body from Car.
Mifune misses with the head strike. #BC#
Car escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Mifune lands with an overhand left.
Mifune wants to clinch up but Car keeps it at a distance.
Mifune tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Car manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
A quick step to the side and Car tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Car uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Mifune.
It looked like Car wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Nice defenses there by Mifune.
Mifune misses with a body shot.
Mifune fails in his attempt to clinch.
A counter left hand to the body from Car misses its target.#T2#
Car's corner calls for a 1-2. Car obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Car staying out of range there.
Mifune ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Car moves away.
Car seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Mifune fails with an attempt to clinch. #CL2#
Mifune clinches.
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!
Car tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Mifune lands an uppercut.
Mifune swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Mifune can't find room to land a body shot as Car controls the action.
Car lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Car blocking some punches. #BC#
Car manages to break the clinch.
Mifune lands a jab.#T3#
Mifune scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.#ROC2#Car is rocked!
Mifune closes the distance and lands a brutal uppercut that knocks Car out! We're looking at the replay now - he was out before he hit the floor!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Kikuchiyo Mifune!
A very excited looking Kikuchiyo Mifune rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.

Event: Highland 159
Date: May 13, 2022

#R1#
Cheng takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Cheng tries to clinch but Mifune moves away
and Mifune counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #CUT#It looks like Wei Cheng has been cut.
Cheng tries to clinch
and Mifune counters with a nice uppercut.
Cheng tries to clinch but Mifune moves away
and Mifune counters with a nice uppercut.
Mifune circles away from the clinch attempt
and Mifune counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Cheng thinking.
Cheng wants to clinch but Mifune slips to the side
and Mifune counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Cheng closes the distance looking to clinch
and Mifune counters with a straight right hand.
Mifune uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Cheng has time to react.
Wei Cheng seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Cheng has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Cheng ducks right into an uppercut from Mifune.
Cheng takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Cheng closes the distance looking to clinch
and Mifune counters with a nice uppercut.
Mifune closes the distance and lands a vicious right hand that drops Cheng! Mifune dives in looking to finish! Cheng is still trying to defend himself but he's taking too many shots and the referee has no choice but to stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kikuchiyo Mifune!
Kikuchiyo Mifune decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.

Event: Highland 152
Date: Apr 10, 2022

#R1#
Enkhtulga is trying hard to land a takedown here. Mifune sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Mifune fails with an attempt to clinch.
Mifune stuffs the takedown attempt from Enkhtulga. Enkhtulga gets slowly back to his feet.
Mifune wants to counter with a clinch but Enkhtulga pushes him away.
Enkhtulga tests Mifune's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Enkhtulga misses with a straight right.
Enkhtulga shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Mifune but Mifune pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tugsbayar Enkhtulga. That's going to take a lot out of him.
No joy there for Enkhtulga, who threw a few shots but didn't land. #CL2#
Mifune rushes Enkhtulga and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Enkhtulga is trying to break the clinch but Mifune is controlling him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mifune's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Mifune lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Mifune makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Mifune works on Enkhtulga's body with a couple of short punches.
Mifune has Enkhtulga pressed against the cage, preventing Enkhtulga from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Enkhtulga is looking to break free of the clinch but Mifune has double underhooks. #T1#
Enkhtulga takes a shot to the head.
A right handed body shot lands from Mifune.
Enkhtulga throws an elbow but it misses.
Enkhtulga blocks a body shot from Mifune.
Mifune tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Mifune works on Enkhtulga's body with a couple of short punches.
Mifune lands a hook that snaps the head of Enkhtulga backwards.
Mifune softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Mifune lands with a short shot to the head.
Enkhtulga takes a shot to the head.
Mifune keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Enkhtulga's efforts to push away.
Mifune lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Mifune lands a nice uppercut.
Mifune lands a right hand that snaps the head of Enkhtulga backwards.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mifune lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Enkhtulga tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mifune's elbow.
A nice right hand lands inside from Mifune.
Mifune has Enkhtulga pressed against the cage, preventing Enkhtulga from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
A right hook to the body lands for Mifune.
Enkhtulga is breathing heavily.
Enkhtulga working hard to break the clinch.#T2#
Mifune lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Mifune scores with a shoulder strike. #ROC2#Enkhtulga is rocked!
Enkhtulga blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Oh Enkhtulga is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Enkhtulga blocking some punches.
Mifune told us before the fight that he's been working on his elbows. An under utilised technique these days - let's see if it can sway the outcome of the fight.
Enkhtulga tries to land knees in the clinch but Mifune avoids the damage to the body.
Enkhtulga blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Mifune throws a punch but it's blocked by Enkhtulga.
Mifune misses with some punches.
Mifune works on Enkhtulga's body with a couple of short punches.
Enkhtulga blocking some punches.
Mifune throws a punch but it's blocked by Enkhtulga.
Enkhtulga wants to break free but Mifune has control.
Mifune misses with a hook from the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Mifune.
Enkhtulga can't break the clinch.
Enkhtulga seems to have got his legs back now.
Still in the clinch, Mifune scores with a nice short uppercut.
Mifune works on Enkhtulga's body with a couple of short punches.
Enkhtulga swings wildly with an uppercut but Mifune uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mifune pushes Enkhtulga against the cage. Mifune is working some dirty boxing. Mifune pushes off with a quick right hook! Enkhtulga goes down! Enkhtulga tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Mifune moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kikuchiyo Mifune!
After the fight, Kikuchiyo Mifune was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.

Event: Highland 145
Date: Mar 19, 2022

#R1##KD2#
Mifune lands a left and a right that send Meredith crashing to the mat, dazed. Mifune thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#ROC2#Meredith is rocked!#CUT2#It looks like Ted Meredith has been cut.
Mifune circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Meredith to the canvas! Meredith doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Mifune keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kikuchiyo Mifune!
Kikuchiyo Mifune was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.

Event: Highland 135
Date: Feb 12, 2022

#R1#
Mifune scores with the left hand. Cartwright knows he should have avoided that one. #CL#
Cartwright rushes Mifune and presses him up against the cage.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Cartwright. #CUT#It looks like Kikuchiyo Mifune has been cut.
Mifune tries a body shot but Cartwright blocks it.
A right hook to the body lands for Cartwright.
Our sources have told us that Cartwright has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
Cartwright scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Mifune can't find room to land a body shot as Cartwright controls the action.
Mifune tries to throw a body punch but Cartwright avoids it by throwing Mifune back against the cage.
Mifune tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Cartwright's elbow.
Cartwright lands a good knee to the midsection. Mifune won't want to take too many of those.
Mifune tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Cartwright's elbow.
Cartwright blocks a body shot from Mifune.
Mifune blocking some punches.
Cartwright goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Cartwright lands a body shot in the clinch.
Cartwright tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Mifune misses with a short punch on the inside.
Mifune tries to work over Cartwright's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Cartwright with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Cartwright missing with knees to the body. #T1#
A nice glancing elbow lands by Cartwright.
Cartwright digs a right hand into Mifune's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Mifune's gas tank. #BC2#
Mifune escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Cartwright steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Mifune.
The crowd cheers as Mifune lands an impressive looking overhand right. Cartwright doesn't seem phased though.
Mifune dips to his left and cracks Cartwright with an uppercut!
Cartwright throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Mifune wants to counter the offense by Cartwright and move into the clinch position.
Cartwright circles away from the clinch attempt.
Mifune scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Mifune misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Cartwright.
Mifune throws a big shot that misses.
Mifune looks to score with a jab to the body but Cartwright is just out of range.#CL#
Cartwright clinches up with Mifune and pushes him back against the cage.
Cartwright prevents a body shot from Mifune.
Mifune misses with a punch on the inside.
Cartwright is pushing Mifune up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Mifune works on Cartwright's body with a couple of short punches.#T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mifune misses with the head strike.
Cartwright stalling the fight.
Mifune misses with some punches.
Mifune misses with some punches.
Cartwright blocks a body shot from Mifune.
A short uppercut from Mifune.
Cartwright is working Mifune over against the cage.
Cartwright lands with a short shot to the head.
Mifune has a couple of punches blocked by Cartwright.
Mifune has a couple of punches blocked by Cartwright.
Cartwright working aggressively here.
Cartwright tries to land a knee to the head but Mifune blocks with his arms.
Mifune working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Mifune throws a punch but it's blocked by Cartwright.
Cartwright slows down the pace here.
Mifune tries to work over Cartwright's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T3#
Mifune tries to work over Cartwright's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Cartwright's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A knee to the head by Cartwright.
A short right from Mifune.
Cartwright using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Mifune has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Mifune misses with a hook to the ribs.
Mifune has a couple of punches blocked by Cartwright.
A short right from Mifune on the inside.
Mifune can't find room to land a body shot as Cartwright controls the action.
Cartwright tries to land a knee to the head but Mifune blocks with his arms.
Cartwright is looking to control Mifune's arms but Mifune gets an underhook and turns him. Now Cartwright has his back to the cage.
Mifune throws a head punch that misses.
Mifune misses with the head strike.
Cartwright tries to work over Mifune's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Mifune doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Cartwright. #T4#
Mifune on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Mifune misses with a hook to the ribs.
Cartwright missing with knees to the body.
A short right from Cartwright.
Mifune blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Cartwright.
Cartwright lands a nice knee to the body.
Cartwright blocking some punches.
Mifune throws a punch but it's blocked by Cartwright.
Cartwright using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Mifune avoiding damage as Cartwright throws knees to the body.
Cartwright lands with a right to the head.
Mifune tries a body shot but Cartwright blocks it. #KD#
Cartwright drops Mifune with a big knee straight up the middle! Mifune is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet! #ROC#Mifune is rocked!#CUT#That has opened up Kikuchiyo Mifune's cut even more.#CL#
Cartwright closes the distance and pushes Mifune back into the cage.
Mifune is still on wobbly legs! Can Cartwright finish him?
Mifune tries to work over Cartwright's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Mifune misses with a punch to the body.
Cartwright lands a knee to the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Cartwright unloads a knee to the mid-section.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Muchy Cartwright dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Kikuchiyo Mifune's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2##CL#
Cartwright moves into the clinch.
Cartwright lands a good knee to the midsection. Mifune won't want to take too many of those.
Cartwright unloads a knee to the mid-section. Mifune lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Cartwright tries to land a knee to the head but Mifune blocks with his arms.
Cartwright lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
The referee is keeping an eye on Cartwright - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Cartwright holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Cartwright obliges.
Mifune seems to have recovered his senses.
Mifune avoiding damage as Cartwright throws knees to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Cartwright.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Cartwright creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Muchy Cartwright has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Cartwright effectively controlling the action here.
Mifune doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Mifune fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Mifune is breathing heavily.
Cartwright misses with a hook to the ribs.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Cartwright creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Cartwright stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Knees to the body from Cartwright. #T1#
Cartwright slowing the pace effectively.
Mifune lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Cartwright backwards.
Cartwright putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Mifune in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Mifune takes a knee to the side of the body.
Mifune's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A body shot lands from Cartwright.
Cartwright manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Cartwright blocks an uppercut.
Cartwright with an attempt at a knee that misses.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Cartwright creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Mifune takes a knee right on the jaw!
Mifune lands a nice shot to the body.
Cartwright lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Mifune backwards.
Mifune lands an elbow that stopped Cartwright in his tracks for a moment. #T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mifune struggles to land a body shot inside as Cartwright controls his hands.
With the fighters up against the cage, Cartwright throws an elbow but misses.
Cartwright creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Mifune takes an elbow to the forehead.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Mifune.
Mifune managing to block the knees to the body from Cartwright.
Nice body punch from Mifune - that landed with a thud.
Mifune misses with a punch on the inside.
Mifune tries to throw a body punch but Cartwright avoids it by throwing Mifune back against the cage.
Mifune misses with a punch to the body.
Cartwright landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Knees to the body from Cartwright.
Cartwright lands with a light punch inside. #CUT#The cut above Kikuchiyo Mifune's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
A short left from Cartwright.
Mifune with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Cartwright. #T3#
Cartwright pushes Mifune against the cage. Cartwright is working some dirty boxing. Cartwright pushes off with a quick right hook! Mifune goes down! Mifune tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Cartwright moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:09 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Muchy Cartwright!
After winning the bout, Muchy Cartwright thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
Kikuchiyo Mifune spoke after the fight, saying 'Going back to the drawing board'.

Event: Highland 129
Date: Jan 21, 2022

#R1##TD2#
Kostlov feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Kostlov wants to pass the guard but Mifune is keeping the position.
Mifune is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at Wizardcast that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet.#SU2#
Kostlov gets to his feet - Mifune follows without any prompting.
Kostlov with a poor takedown
and Mifune makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Kostlov gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Mifune counters with a lovely straight right hand!#CUT#It looks like Vitja Kostlov has been cut.
Mifune displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Mifune scores with a crisp jab that stopped Kostlov in his tracks.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Both fighters circle each other, looking for something big. Mifune moves in and throws an overhand right. That hurt Kostlov! Mifune continues to tee off on Kostlov, landing with a left and a right! Mifune connects with a right hand that leaves Kostlov sleeping against the cage! What a finish by Mifune!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Kikuchiyo Mifune!
Kikuchiyo Mifune decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.

Event: Highland 123
Date: Dec 26, 2021

#R1#
Mifune just misses with a punch to the body.
Kikuchiyo Mifune seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mifune misses the shot to the body.
No luck for Llewellyn with that takedown attempt.
Mifune throws out a counter right but Llewellyn avoids it with no problem.
Mifune fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Llewellyn looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Llewellyn gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Mifune counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Llewellyn shoots for a double leg takedown but Mifune sprawls well. He's pushed Llewellyn's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Llewellyn looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for AJ Llewellyn. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Llewellyn gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Mifune counters with a straight punch to the midsection.#T1#
Mifune lands with an overhand left.
Mifune throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Llewellyn half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Mifune stuns Llewellyn with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Llewellyn lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
A slow jab from Llewellyn misses its intended target.
Mifune connects with a jab.
Mifune 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. #CUT2#It looks like AJ Llewellyn has been cut.
Llewellyn takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Llewellyn on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there. #T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#KD2#
Mifune sends Llewellyn crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Mifune is motioning to the referee to let Llewellyn up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!#ROC2#Llewellyn is rocked!#TD#
Llewellyn is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Mifune's half guard.
Mifune trying to control here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Llewellyn is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Mifune is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). AJ Llewellyn!
AJ Llewellyn decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
Kikuchiyo Mifune spoke after the fight, saying 'Going back to the drawing board'.

Event: Highland 107
Date: Nov 12, 2021

#R1#
Moose shoots in but Mifune avoids the takedown attempt easily.#CL#
Mifune gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Mifune lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Mifune misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Moose wants a takedown but no success here.
Mifune has Moose pushed against the cage.
Mifune lands a left hand.
Moose jumps guard but Mifune turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Kikuchiyo Mifune has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Moe Moose.
Mifune prevents the takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Mifune.
A short left from Mifune.
Mifune lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Moose backwards. #ROC#Moose is rocked!
Moose blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Moose is still on wobbly legs! Can Mifune finish him?
Mifune presses Moose against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Moose blocks an uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mifune misses with a hook from the clinch.
Mifune swings wildly with an uppercut but Moose uses good head movement to avoid it. #T1#
Mifune working aggressively here.
Mifune throws a head punch that misses.
Mifune misses with the head strike.
Mifune misses with the head strike.
Mifune fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Moose blocking some punches.
Mifune swings away with an uppercut that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Mifune.
Moose seems to have recovered his senses.
Moose tries to stall but Mifune uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Moose's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Mifune creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Moose with a big uppercut! Moose tries to clinch up but Mifune pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Moose to the mat! Moose covers up and Mifune unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Kikuchiyo Mifune!
Kikuchiyo Mifune was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.

Event: Highland 96
Date: Oct 08, 2021

#R1#
Nice straight punches there by Mifune. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Mifune.
Mifune checks a low kick from Bradley.
Bradley walks into a stiff left hand from Mifune.#CL#
Mifune moves into the clinch.
Mifune misses with a punch to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bradley.
Mifune swings wildly with an uppercut but Bradley uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mifune lands with a light punch inside.
Mifune lands with a short shot to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mifune misses with a body punch.
Mifune struggles to land a body shot inside as Bradley controls his hands.
Mifune misses with a body punch.
Mifune lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Bradley is trying to break the clinch but Mifune is controlling him.#T1#
Mifune presses Bradley against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Mifune lands with a left to the head.
Mifune tries to throw a body punch but Bradley avoids it by throwing Mifune back against the cage.
Mifune scores with a shot to the side of Bradley's head.
Mifune misses with a hook from the clinch. #TD2#
Bradley manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Bradley pulls Mifune in to control the position.
Mifune sitting in guard here, content to control.
Mifune has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Bradley seems keen to control Mifune's posture.#T2#
Bradley is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
Bradley not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Bradley throwing shots but Mifune is blocking nicely.
Mifune trying to control but Bradley postures up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bradley lands with a punch from half guard.
Mifune looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Mifune on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Mifune tries to get out of the position.
Bradley thows a huge punch but Mifune dodges it nicely.
Bradley thows a huge punch but Mifune dodges it nicely. #T3#
Bradley thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Bradley lands with a punch from half guard.
Mifune avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Bradley.
Bradley seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Bradley working Mifune over with strikes.
We've been informed that Bradley has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Mifune is staying active underneath Bradley, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Bradley passes to full mount!
Mifune avoids a series of strikes thrown by Bradley.
Bradley postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Mifune looks a forlorn figure. #T4#
Bradley lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Bradley unloads with some shots from mount but Mifune bucks and avoids them well.
Bradley working the ground and pound effectively.
Bradley is landing with some decent strikes but Mifune is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.#ROC2#Mifune is rocked!
Bradley looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Oh Mifune is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Bradley working the ground and pound effectively.
Mifune takes a big shot to the dome and his eyes have rolled back in his head! Bradley's killer instinct has kicked in as he finishes the fight with more strikes. Impressive finish.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Derrick Bradley!
A very excited looking Derrick Bradley made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
In defeat, Kikuchiyo Mifune stepped up to the mic, saying 'Going back to the drawing board'.

Event: TWGC 35 (185lbs, D3): London Qualifier - Round 1
Date: Sep 11, 2021

190 cm
39 yrs
195 lbs

190 cm
25 yrs
195 lbs

Lester

Mifune

This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the middleweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Helsinki, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 2 losses; Moe Lester! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Kikuchiyo Mifune!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, Chris Edwards and Andrew Berry.

Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#CL2#
Mifune closes the distance and pushes Lester back into the cage.
Lester has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Mifune is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Mifune wants a takedown.
Mifune tries for a takedown but Lester manages to get underhooks.
Mifune wants a takedown but no success here.
Moe Lester has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kikuchiyo Mifune.
Mifune is looking for a takedown.
Lester is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Mifune is defending well.
Mifune prevents a takedown attempt there.
Mifune drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Lester definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Lester wants a takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mifune is looking to take this one to the mat.
Lester has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Mifune is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Mifune can't get the takedown.
Lester tries for a takedown. No joy. #T1#
Mifune is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Lester is defending well.
Lester prevents a takedown attempt there. #TD#
Lester works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Lester (2) vs (0) Mifune
Lester is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Mifune has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Lester has passed into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Lester (5) vs (0) Mifune
Lester controls the position from side control.#T2#
Lester continues to stall.
More hug and hope from Lester.#T3#
Mifune is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Mifune can't do much from the bottom here. #T4#
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Mifune can't do much from the bottom here. #T5#
Lester in side control, just content to control the action for now. #T6##T7#
Lester has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.#T8##T9#
This is a sustained period of stalling by Lester.#T10##T11#
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T12#
Lester's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.#T13##T14#
Mifune struggling a bit here.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Mifune can do anything to dispel that myth.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Mifune trying to remain calm as Lester controls from the top position.

And that's the end of the fight!
Lester takes the fight on points by 5 to 0.
An out of breath Moe Lester thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
In defeat, Kikuchiyo Mifune stepped up to the mic, saying 'Going back to the drawing board'.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 08, 2021

#R1#
Postman with a poor takedown
and Mifune counters with a left to the body.
Mifune connects with a nice looking jab.
Postman needs to keep his hands up - Mifune had a free shot at his head there.
Mifune works the jab nicely.
Mifune bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Postman's head.#ROC#Postman is rocked!
Jurdy Postman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Postman shoots and misses
and Mifune makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Mifune drops Postman with a straight right hand, right on the button! Mifune follows him down to the mat and pounds him out with hammerfists until the referee jumps in to end the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kikuchiyo Mifune!
Kikuchiyo Mifune bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 03, 2021

#R1#
Mifune throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Twister missing with a left hand there. Mifune was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Mifune tries to counter by closing the distance.
Twister tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Mifune swivels and escapes.#CL2#
Mifune clinches with his opponent.
Mifune lands a right hand that snaps the head of Twister backwards.
Mifune lands with a left to the head.
Mifune digs a right hand underneath Twister's ribcage. Twister let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Mifune scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A short left from Mifune.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Twister blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Mifune makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#TD#
Twister has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Mifune regains guard immediately.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Twister trying to control the position from guard on top but Mifune is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T1#
Twister's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Mifune really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Twister. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Twister trying to control but Mifune is working from the bottom.
Twister won't allow Mifune to sweep him here.
Mifune preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Twister scoring with some ground and pound.
Twister wants to control from the top but Mifune keeps moving.
Mifune has Twister pulled in close to control his posture. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Mifune utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Twister missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Twister slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Mifune throws a big shot that misses.
Twister throwing a counter right hand but Mifune manages to avoid it.
Mifune cracks Twister with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
A punch lands to the side of Twister 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Kikuchiyo Mifune is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#CL2#
Mifune gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Mifune lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Twister or not.
Mifune misses with a punch on the inside.
Mifune struggles to land a body shot inside as Twister controls his hands.
Mifune tries to throw a body punch but Twister avoids it by throwing Mifune back against the cage. #T3#
Mifune lands a left hand that snaps the head of Twister backwards.
A short right from Mifune on the inside.
Mifune lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Mifune has a couple of punches blocked by Twister.
Twister tries for a takedown but Mifune manages to get underhooks.
Mifune gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Twister.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mister Twister. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Twister has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Mifune stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Mifune lands a right hand that snaps the head of Twister backwards.
Twister wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.#T4#
Mifune pushes Twister back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Mifune.
Nice body punch from Mifune.
Mifune tries to throw a body punch but Twister avoids it by throwing Mifune back against the cage.
Mifune makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Mifune pushes Twister back against the cage and lands a hook 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!
Mifune throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Twisters head.
Mifune pushes Twister back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Mifune doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Mifune lands with a left to the head.
Mifune lands with a right to the head.
Mifune lands a body punch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Kikuchiyo Mifune dominated that round.
That's time! Twister's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Nice defenses there by Mifune.
Mifune blocks a jab.#CL2#
Mifune pushes Twister up against the cage in a clinch.
Mifune lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Mifune throws a head punch that misses.
Mifune working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Mifune lands with a light punch inside.
A short right from Mifune on the inside.
A short right from Mifune on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Twister tries for a takedown but Mifune manages to get underhooks.
Twister is looking to break free of the clinch but Mifune has double underhooks.
Mifune struggles to land a body shot inside as Twister controls his hands.
Twister wants to get back to striking at distance but Mifune won't allow it. #T1#
Mifune lands an uppercut.
Mifune lands a body punch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Mifune.
Mifune throws a head punch that misses.
Mifune lands with a short shot to the head.
Twister misses with a punch on the inside.
Mifune tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Twister tries for a takedown but Mifune manages to get underhooks.
A left hand lands to the body for Mifune.
Mifune scores with a hook to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Nice body punch from Mifune.
Mifune cracks Twister with a nice body shot.
A hook to the body from Mifune. #T2#
Mifune lands a shoulder strike.
Mifune lands a body punch in the clinch.
Mifune gets through Twister's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mifune lands a hook to the side of the head.
Mifune lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #BC2#
Mifune breaks from the clinch.
Kikuchiyo Mifune seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mifune changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Mifune has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#KD2#
Mifune cracks Twister with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Twister looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Mifune finish him? #ROC2#Twister is rocked!#CL2#
Mifune moves into the clinch.
Oh Twister is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Mifune lands a hook that snaps the head of Twister backwards.
Mifune lands an uppercut.
Mifune unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Twister! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Mifune is unloading with more strikes now! Twister drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kikuchiyo Mifune!
Kikuchiyo Mifune bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 18, 2021

#R1#
Twister tries a head kick but it misses.
Twister is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Twister needs to keep his hands up - Mifune had a free shot at his head there.
Mifune lands a body shot. #TD#
Mifune gets caught napping as Twister dives in and scores a takedown. Mifune manages to retain guard.
Twister trying to control the position from guard on top but Mifune is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Twister really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Mifune trying to control the position here.
Twister trying to control the position from guard on top but Mifune is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Twister is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Mifune really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Twister. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#T1#
Twister in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Twister is pushing down on Mifune's leg trying to pass to half guard. Mifune is fighting to maintain full guard but Twister has managed to sneak the leg through.#SUB#
Twister is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Mifune has managed to free his arm - good work.
Mifune controlling the position well. #SUB#
Twister is looking for a kimura here. #T2#
Twister seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Mifune does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #SUB#
Twister is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Mifune is just riding it out for now. Twister eventually gives up the hold. #SU#
Twister decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet. #T3#
Twister swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Twister sets himself, and Mifune steps forward looking for the clinch! Twister avoids it this time.#CL2#
Mifune has managed to clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Twister's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Mifune lands a left hand that snaps the head of Twister backwards.
Twister wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Mifune dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Mifune tries to work over Twister's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Mifune keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Twister's efforts to push away.
A right handed body shot lands from Mifune.
Mifune tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Twister's elbow.
Mifune lands a hook that snaps the head of Twister backwards. #T4#
Twister tries to circle away but Mifune has him pinned against the cage.
Twister misses with a hook from the clinch.
Twister is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Mifune to keep the fight standing.
Mifune throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A nice left hand lands by Mifune.
A short left from Mifune.
A short left from Mifune.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Mifune lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Twister backwards.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mifune lands a right hand.
Mifune lands with a short shot to the head.
Mifune blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Mifune lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Twister or not.
Mifune lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Kikuchiyo Mifune dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Twister takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Mifune avoids the clinch attempt nicely. #CL2#
Mifune clinches up with Twister and pushes him back against the cage.
A short right from Mifune. #ROC2#Twister is rocked!
Mifune has a couple of punches blocked by Twister.
Kikuchiyo Mifune seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Mifune works on Twister's body with a couple of short punches.
Mifune lands a nice uppercut.
Oh Twister is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Mifune stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Twister seems to have got his legs back now.
A nice right hand lands inside from Mifune.
Mifune lands a shoulder strike.
Mifune tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Mifune cracks Twister with a nice body shot.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Mifune creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
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!
Mifune pushes Twister against the cage. Mifune is working some dirty boxing. Mifune pushes off with a quick right hook! Twister goes down! Twister tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Mifune moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kikuchiyo Mifune!
Kikuchiyo Mifune decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 27, 2021

#R1##CL#
Mifune instigates a clinch.
Mifune presses Yuppers against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Mifune lands a left hand that snaps the head of Yuppers backwards.
Mifune lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Mifune swings wildly with an uppercut but Yuppers uses good head movement to avoid it.
Yuppers blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Mifune lands a body shot.
Mifune pushes Yuppers back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A short body shot lands from Mifune as the two fighters clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yuppers is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Mifune lands with a short shot to the head.
Yuppers blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Mifune can't find room to land a body shot as Yuppers controls the action. #T1#
A right handed body shot lands from Mifune.
Mifune gets through Yuppers's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Yuppers blocks an uppercut.
Mifune lands with a right to the head.
Mifune makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Mifune stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Mifune lands a body shot.
Yuppers looks winded!
Mifune lands a right hand.
Mifune lands a nice uppercut.
Mifune lands a shoulder strike.
Mifune tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A short right from Mifune on the inside. #T2#
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!
Mifune cracks Yuppers with a nice body shot.
A short right from Mifune on the inside.
Mifune lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Yuppers.
Mifune lands with a left to the head.
A nice left hand lands by Mifune.
Yuppers takes a shot to the head.
Mifune lands with a light punch inside.
Mifune lands a right hand.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Mifune.
A hook to the body from Mifune.
Mifune scores with a shoulder strike.
Mifune throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Yupperss head. #T3#
Mifune lands a left hand that snaps the head of Yuppers backwards.
A nice right hand lands inside from Mifune.
A nice left hand lands by Mifune.
Mifune scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Mifune lands an uppercut.
Mifune throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Mifune works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Mifune is leaning against Yuppers and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Mifune pushes Yuppers back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Mifune misses with a punch to the body.
Yuppers's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#T4#
Mifune lands with a right to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mifune working some nice short punches in the clinch.#ROC#Yuppers is rocked!
Mifune pushes Yuppers back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Yuppers is still on wobbly legs! Can Mifune finish him?#KD#
Mifune drops Yuppers onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Yuppers is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!#KD#
Mifune drops Yuppers onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Yuppers is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Mifune lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Nice body punch from Mifune - that landed with a thud.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#KD#
Mifune drops Yuppers onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Yuppers is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
A right hand to the body from Mifune.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Kikuchiyo Mifune dominated that round.
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.#R2##CL#
Mifune rushes Yuppers and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Yuppers seems to have recovered his senses.
Mifune lands a hook that snaps the head of Yuppers backwards.
A head punch on the inside from Mifune fails to land.
Mifune lands a body punch.
Yuppers has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Mifune seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Yuppers can turn it around.
Mifune misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Mifune working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Mifune scores with a shot to the side of Yuppers's head.
Mifune lands a hook that snaps the head of Yuppers backwards.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yuppers tries to circle away but Mifune has him pinned against the cage.
Mifune working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A head punch on the inside from Mifune fails to land.
Mifune throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Yuppers is breathing heavily.#T1#
Mifune lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Yuppers backwards.
A right hook to the body lands for Mifune.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Mifune.
Mifune lands a body punch in the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Mifune.
Mifune throws a punch but it's blocked by Yuppers.
Mifune is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Yuppers can do to turn this around?
A hook to the body from Mifune.
A shot in the inside from Mifune.
A shot in the inside from Mifune.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Mifune.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Mifune.
A short right from Mifune on the inside. #T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A body shot lands from Mifune.
Mifune presses Yuppers against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A short body shot lands from Mifune as the two fighters clinch.
A shot in the inside from Mifune.
Mifune pushes Yuppers back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Mifune lands a hook to the side of the head.
Mifune pushes Yuppers back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A short right from Mifune on the inside.
Good body shot from Mifune.
Mifune lands a right hand.
Mifune lands a body punch in the clinch. #T3#
Mifune lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Mifune misses with a punch to the body.
Mifune lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Mifune throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Yupperss head.
Mifune works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Mifune lands a left hand that snaps the head of Yuppers backwards.
Kikuchiyo Mifune has scored more points in the clinch so far.#KD#
Mifune drops Yuppers onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Yuppers is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A right handed body shot lands from Mifune.
A left hand lands to the body for Mifune.
Mifune lands a left hand.
Mifune lands with a short shot to the head.
A right hook to the body lands for Mifune. #T4#
A nice right hand lands inside from Mifune.
Mifune pushes Yuppers against the cage. Mifune is working some dirty boxing. Mifune pushes off with a quick right hook! Yuppers goes down! Yuppers tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Mifune moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:18 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kikuchiyo Mifune!
Kikuchiyo Mifune bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

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