Post by The Sandman on Dec 2, 2023 4:03:35 GMT -5
Patricio Freire looks at the ground while he does his calming exercises. He knows he can not fail this night.
Tatsuya Kawajiri is calm in his corner. He looks convinced of his abilities.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
Crusher/Tajiri is the fighter that will win today if we pay attention to the bets.
The referee of the bout is Josh Rosenthal.
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Round 1
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Pitbull and Crusher/Tajiri move forward as the bell signals the beginning of the fight!
Tatsuya Kawajiri moves forward looking for some grappling action
Crusher/Tajiri has his opponent in a text book double collar thai clinch!
Patricio Freire pushes away Crusher/Tajiri trying to keep the fight at striking range
Crusher/Tajiri doesn't want to break the clinch as he still is grappling with Patricio Freire
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Patricio Freire tries to shrug his way out of the clinch.
Crusher/Tajiri is determined to work from the clinch. He pummeled through and managed to retain his position.
Crusher/Tajiri doesn't want to clinch as he ducks under Patricio Freire embrace and tries to move away...
Nice move from Crusher/Tajiri who put distance between them
Pitbull seems hesitant as if he would give the initiative to his opponent.
Patricio Freire attempts a sweep single...
Tatsuya Kawajiri was ready and shrugs off the takedown attempt.
Tatsuya Kawajiri's mind is definitely in the fight, Pitbull just got nailed! Tatsuya Kawajiri saw an opening and delivered a big right hand
Wow! Pitbull is going to have a headache after this one.
The clock says 0:50 in the 1 round
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
Superb haymaker by Crusher/Tajiri
that lands on Pitbull's face like a cannon ball!
A solid combination from Patricio Freire
connects with Crusher/Tajiri.
Patricio Freire moves forward looking for a hole in his opponent's defense.
Pitbull and Crusher/Tajiri circle around the center of the cage.
Crusher/Tajiri moves backwards and Patricio Freire is asking him if he came today for fighting or running.
The two exchange wildly
both landing but without much steam behind the shots.
The clock says 2:00 in the 1 round
Crusher/Tajiri begins to launch a barrage of punches over Pitbull
this is getting worse and worse for Pitbull
Tatsuya Kawajiri tries to bring the fight to the ground
Pitbull goes down.
Tatsuya Kawajiri is in open guard over Pitbull
Crusher/Tajiri is taking this opportunity to rest.
Tatsuya Kawajiri is in open guard over Pitbull
Tatsuya Kawajiri tries to pass to half guard...
Patricio Freire can't prevent his opponent from passing. Crusher/Tajiri looks to work from half guard.
Tatsuya Kawajiri is in half guard over Pitbull
Patricio Freire attempts to move to full guard
Tatsuya Kawajiri keeps good control and remains in half guard.
Tatsuya Kawajiri is in half guard over Pitbull
Tatsuya Kawajiri tries to pass Patricio Freire's guard...
Tatsuya Kawajiri manages to get his leg free and moves to side mount.
Tatsuya Kawajiri is in side mount over Patricio Freire
Tatsuya Kawajiri looks to mount Patricio Freire...
Tatsuya Kawajiri slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Tatsuya Kawajiri is in full mount over Patricio Freire
Patricio Freire tries to roll to his side and trap Tatsuya Kawajiri in his guard...
Tatsuya Kawajiri keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Tatsuya Kawajiri is in full mount over Patricio Freire
Pitbull breaths deeply while on the ground
Josh Rosenthal stands the fighters up due to a lack of activity.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Crusher/Tajiri looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Patricio Freire's punches
Both fighters are wildly hitting the air!
Tremendous strikes from Pitbull!
Some big punches are landing!
Crusher/Tajiri's Chin is beginning to swell
A bunch of leg kicks from Patricio Freire
are blocked by Crusher/Tajiri.
Pitbull misses a step and Tatsuya Kawajiri sees an opportunity to counter him!
A shot seen throughout the arena!
Pitbull stumbles back, his corner is screaming! Tatsuya Kawajiri is coming in again!
Pitbull's Chin is beginning to swell
Tremendous strikes from Crusher/Tajiri!
Some big punches are landing!
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
Pitbull tries some clinching in order to control the fight...
Crusher/Tajiri moves backwards and circles around Patricio Freire.
Patricio Freire closes the distance with his opponent wanting some action.
Pitbull studies his opponent looking for a hole in his defense.
Pitbull and Crusher/Tajiri circle around the center of the cage.
Tatsuya Kawajiri paws at Pitbull.
Pitbull swings ineffectively.
The buzzer sounds, marking the end of the round. The ref tells the fighters to go to their corner.
That was an even round for the most part.
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Round 2
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Pitbull throws a body kick.
Blocked by Crusher/Tajiri.
Poorly executed technique. Tatsuya Kawajiri looks to counter!
Pitbull leads with a punch
Tatsuya Kawajiri avoids it and lands flush with a counter uppercut!
There is a small laceration on Patricio Freire's Right eye
Tatsuya Kawajiri moves forward looking for a hole in his opponent's defense.
Crusher/Tajiri decides to launch some tentative punches
Tatsuya Kawajiri takes the best of a brief punching exchange.
The clock says 0:35 in the 2 round
Bone shattering straight right hand from Patricio Freire!
Crusher/Tajiri ducks under...
Tatsuya Kawajiri is doing his best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
The clock says 0:55 in the 2 round
Incredible haymaker from Tatsuya Kawajiri!
You can see Patricio Freire's head being snapped backwards!
Pitbull has a small cut in his Left eye
Tatsuya Kawajiri throws a looping left hand...
That lands on Pitbull's chin! That stops Pitbull in his tracks!
Pitbull hit the ground like he got hit with a baseball bat! Tatsuya Kawajiri knocks Pitbull out cold in a stunning fashion!
Winner is Tatsuya Kawajiri by KO (Punch) at 1:21 Round 2
Statistics: Patricio Freire
Punches 11/18 (61%)
Kicks 0/4 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/1 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/1 (0%)
Time on the ground 79 s
Statistics: Tatsuya Kawajiri
Punches 18/24 (75%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 1/1 (100%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 79 s
Destroyed! No flash here. Just...destroyed!
Tatsuya Kawajiri is calm in his corner. He looks convinced of his abilities.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
Crusher/Tajiri is the fighter that will win today if we pay attention to the bets.
The referee of the bout is Josh Rosenthal.
=========================================
Round 1
=========================================
Pitbull and Crusher/Tajiri move forward as the bell signals the beginning of the fight!
Tatsuya Kawajiri moves forward looking for some grappling action
Crusher/Tajiri has his opponent in a text book double collar thai clinch!
Patricio Freire pushes away Crusher/Tajiri trying to keep the fight at striking range
Crusher/Tajiri doesn't want to break the clinch as he still is grappling with Patricio Freire
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Patricio Freire tries to shrug his way out of the clinch.
Crusher/Tajiri is determined to work from the clinch. He pummeled through and managed to retain his position.
Crusher/Tajiri doesn't want to clinch as he ducks under Patricio Freire embrace and tries to move away...
Nice move from Crusher/Tajiri who put distance between them
Pitbull seems hesitant as if he would give the initiative to his opponent.
Patricio Freire attempts a sweep single...
Tatsuya Kawajiri was ready and shrugs off the takedown attempt.
Tatsuya Kawajiri's mind is definitely in the fight, Pitbull just got nailed! Tatsuya Kawajiri saw an opening and delivered a big right hand
Wow! Pitbull is going to have a headache after this one.
The clock says 0:50 in the 1 round
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
Superb haymaker by Crusher/Tajiri
that lands on Pitbull's face like a cannon ball!
A solid combination from Patricio Freire
connects with Crusher/Tajiri.
Patricio Freire moves forward looking for a hole in his opponent's defense.
Pitbull and Crusher/Tajiri circle around the center of the cage.
Crusher/Tajiri moves backwards and Patricio Freire is asking him if he came today for fighting or running.
The two exchange wildly
both landing but without much steam behind the shots.
The clock says 2:00 in the 1 round
Crusher/Tajiri begins to launch a barrage of punches over Pitbull
this is getting worse and worse for Pitbull
Tatsuya Kawajiri tries to bring the fight to the ground
Pitbull goes down.
Tatsuya Kawajiri is in open guard over Pitbull
Crusher/Tajiri is taking this opportunity to rest.
Tatsuya Kawajiri is in open guard over Pitbull
Tatsuya Kawajiri tries to pass to half guard...
Patricio Freire can't prevent his opponent from passing. Crusher/Tajiri looks to work from half guard.
Tatsuya Kawajiri is in half guard over Pitbull
Patricio Freire attempts to move to full guard
Tatsuya Kawajiri keeps good control and remains in half guard.
Tatsuya Kawajiri is in half guard over Pitbull
Tatsuya Kawajiri tries to pass Patricio Freire's guard...
Tatsuya Kawajiri manages to get his leg free and moves to side mount.
Tatsuya Kawajiri is in side mount over Patricio Freire
Tatsuya Kawajiri looks to mount Patricio Freire...
Tatsuya Kawajiri slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Tatsuya Kawajiri is in full mount over Patricio Freire
Patricio Freire tries to roll to his side and trap Tatsuya Kawajiri in his guard...
Tatsuya Kawajiri keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Tatsuya Kawajiri is in full mount over Patricio Freire
Pitbull breaths deeply while on the ground
Josh Rosenthal stands the fighters up due to a lack of activity.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Crusher/Tajiri looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Patricio Freire's punches
Both fighters are wildly hitting the air!
Tremendous strikes from Pitbull!
Some big punches are landing!
Crusher/Tajiri's Chin is beginning to swell
A bunch of leg kicks from Patricio Freire
are blocked by Crusher/Tajiri.
Pitbull misses a step and Tatsuya Kawajiri sees an opportunity to counter him!
A shot seen throughout the arena!
Pitbull stumbles back, his corner is screaming! Tatsuya Kawajiri is coming in again!
Pitbull's Chin is beginning to swell
Tremendous strikes from Crusher/Tajiri!
Some big punches are landing!
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
Pitbull tries some clinching in order to control the fight...
Crusher/Tajiri moves backwards and circles around Patricio Freire.
Patricio Freire closes the distance with his opponent wanting some action.
Pitbull studies his opponent looking for a hole in his defense.
Pitbull and Crusher/Tajiri circle around the center of the cage.
Tatsuya Kawajiri paws at Pitbull.
Pitbull swings ineffectively.
The buzzer sounds, marking the end of the round. The ref tells the fighters to go to their corner.
That was an even round for the most part.
=========================================
Round 2
=========================================
Pitbull throws a body kick.
Blocked by Crusher/Tajiri.
Poorly executed technique. Tatsuya Kawajiri looks to counter!
Pitbull leads with a punch
Tatsuya Kawajiri avoids it and lands flush with a counter uppercut!
There is a small laceration on Patricio Freire's Right eye
Tatsuya Kawajiri moves forward looking for a hole in his opponent's defense.
Crusher/Tajiri decides to launch some tentative punches
Tatsuya Kawajiri takes the best of a brief punching exchange.
The clock says 0:35 in the 2 round
Bone shattering straight right hand from Patricio Freire!
Crusher/Tajiri ducks under...
Tatsuya Kawajiri is doing his best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
The clock says 0:55 in the 2 round
Incredible haymaker from Tatsuya Kawajiri!
You can see Patricio Freire's head being snapped backwards!
Pitbull has a small cut in his Left eye
Tatsuya Kawajiri throws a looping left hand...
That lands on Pitbull's chin! That stops Pitbull in his tracks!
Pitbull hit the ground like he got hit with a baseball bat! Tatsuya Kawajiri knocks Pitbull out cold in a stunning fashion!
Winner is Tatsuya Kawajiri by KO (Punch) at 1:21 Round 2
Statistics: Patricio Freire
Punches 11/18 (61%)
Kicks 0/4 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/1 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/1 (0%)
Time on the ground 79 s
Statistics: Tatsuya Kawajiri
Punches 18/24 (75%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 1/1 (100%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 79 s
Destroyed! No flash here. Just...destroyed!
