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Welcome to the PWInsiderXtra.com live coverage of the UFC Fight Night 52 Main Card, live from the Saitama Super Arena in Saitama, Japan.
Fight #7 - UFC Flyweight Division Fight
Kyoji Horiguchi (13-1-0) vs. Jon Delos Reyes (7-3-0)
Referee: Steve Perceval
Round One
The round begins with Horiguchi dropping Reyes with a kick to the midsection, Horiguchi settles in the half guard of Reyes while landing some strikes. Reyes scrambles at the right time to get the fight standing again, Reyes backs up Horiguchi and he nails him with a flying knee strike. Horiguchi drops a swinging Reyes with a counter left, Reyes stands up and Horiguchi drops him with knee strikes. Horiguchi pounces on Reyes with more strikes until the referee jumps in.
Fight Result: Kyoji Horiguchi def. Jon Delos Reyes by TKO via strikes (3:48, R1)
Fight #8 - UFC Welterweight Division Fight
Kiichi Kunimoto (17-5-2-1NC) vs. Richard Walsh (8-2-0)
Referee: Jerin Valel
Round One
The round begins with Walsh quickly attacking Kunimoto with leg kicks, Walsh drops Kunimoto with a two punch combination. Kunimoto gets up and he has a wild striking exchnage with Walsh, Walsh then connects with a kick to the rib cage of Kunimoto. Walsh drops Kunimoto with a head kick and Kunimoto eventually gets back up, Walsh holds Kunimoto against the cage wall while landing a few knee strikes. Walsh accidentally catches Kunimoto with a knee to the crotch and the fight is halted, the fight resumes with Walsh kicking Kunimoto in the midsection again. Walsh rocks Kunimoto again with a three punch combination, the fighters grapple and battle for position along the cage wall as the round ends.
Round Two
The round begins with Walsh going back to attacking Kunimoto with kicks to the rib cage, the fighters battle along the cage wall while landing some strikes. Kunimoto tries holding Walsh against the cage wall to score a takedown and he fails to gain one, Walsh then cracks Kunimoto with an overhand right. Kunimoto holds Walsh against the cage wall while peppering him with some rights, Kunimoto attacks Walsh with a jumping knee strike as the round ends.
Round Three
The round begins with Walsh keeping Kunimoto at bay by landing some jabs, Kunimoto backs up Walsh after landing a knee strike. Kunimoto backs Walsh into the cage wall several times while hunting for the takedown, Walsh starts attacking Kunimoto with some leg kicks. Kunimoto scores a takedown on Walsh and he gets back control, Kunimoto starts hunting for the rear naked choke on Walsh as the round ends.
Fight Result: Kiichi Kunimoto def. Richard Walsh by split decision (29-28, 28-29, 29-28)
Fight #9 - UFC Women's Bantamweight Division Fight
Miesha Tate (14-5-0) vs. Rin Nakai (16-0-1)
Referee: Jerin Valel
Round One
The round begins with Tate swarming on Nakai with a punching combination, the women clinch near the cage wall and they exchange knee strikes. Tate scores a trip takedown and she allows Nakai to stand up, Tate starts attacking Nakai with some kicks as well. Tate also starts catching Nakai with a variety of rights to the face, Nakai looks for a takedown and Tate cracks her with a high kick. Tate holds Nakai against the cage wall while attacking her with knee strikes, Tate backs Nakai into the cage wall while nailing her with more strikes. Nakai then pops an incoming Tate with a left as the round ends.
Round Two
The round begins with Nakai scoring a takedown on Tate and Tate pops right back up, Nakai continues looking for the takedown and Tate continues to stuff them. Nakai drags Tate back to the ground and she gets back control, Tate shakes Nakai off of her and she gets top position. Tate starts attacking Nakai with some ground and pound, Nakai rolls to her feet to get the fight standing again. Tate holds Nakai against the cage wall as they exchange knee strikes, Tate backs Nakai into the cage wall while landing a few punches as the round ends.
Round Three
The round begins with Tate popping Nakai with a few strikes, Nakai grabs a hold of the back of Tate to score a takedown and gets back control. Tate finds a way to stand up with Nakai on her back, Tate shakes Nakai off of her before nailing her with an ebow strike. Tate follows that up by landing a knee strike to the midsection of Nakai, Nakai continues to eat strikes from Tate as she hunts for the takedown. Nakai scores atakedown and Tate pops right back up to her feet, Tate swings away at Nakai as the round ends.
Fight Result: Miesha Tate def. Rin Nakai by unanimous decision (29-28, 30-27, 30-27)
Fight #10 - UFC Welterweight Division Fight
Yoshihiro Akiyama (13-5-0-2NC) vs. Amir Sadollah (7-4-0)
Referee: Wolf Menninger
Round One
The round begins with Sadollah attacking Akiyama with a few kicks, Sadollah swarms on Akiyama with strikes. Akiyama scores a takedown on Sadollah and he gets the half guard, Akiyama occasionally attacks Sadollah with some ground and pound. Sadollah scrambles to his feet with Akiyama holding onto him, Sadollah cracks Akiyama in the rib cage with a few knee strikes. Sadollah hits a swinging Akiyama with a counter right as the round ends.
Round Two
The round begins with Sadollah nailing Akiyama with a pair of head kicks, Sadollah also starts attacking Akiyama with some leg kicks. Akiyama rocks a swinging Sadollah with a counter right, Akiyama drops and rocks Sadollah with a counter right. Akiyama pounces on Sadollah with a plethora of strikes, Akiyama eventually settles into the full guard of Sadollah while landing more strikes until the round ends.
Round Three
The round begins with Akiyama just pummeling Sadollah with a series of strikes, Sadollah tries to keep Akiyama at bay by throwing some kicks. Akiyama crushes Sadollah with a spinning back kick to the midsection, Akiyama scores a takedown on Sadollah and he gets the open guard, Akiyama starts nailing Sadollah with some ground and pound. Akiyama turns up the heat on his striking against Sadollah as the round ends.
Fight Result: Yoshihiro Akiyama def. Amir Sadollah by unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
Fight #11 - UFC Lightweight Division Fight
Myles Jury (14-0-0) vs. Takenori Gomi (35-9-0-1NC)
Referee: Steve Perceval
Round One
The round begins with Jury quickly attackingGomi with some leg kicks, Jury continues attacking Gomi with a variety of kicks. Jury drops Gomi with a right and he pounces on him with more strikes until the referee jumps in.
Fight Result: Myles Jury def. Takanori Gomi by TKO via strikes (1:32, R1)
Main Event - UFC Heavyweight Division Fight
Mark Hunt (9-8-1) vs. Roy Nelson (21-9-0)
Referee: Leon Roberts
Round One
The round begins with Hunt cracking Nelson with an huge right, Hunt accidentally pokes Nelson in the eye and the fight is halted. The fight resumes with Hunt kicking Nelson in the midsection, Nelson responds by catching Hunt with a right. Hunt starts attacking Nelson with a few leg kicks, Hunt comes forward on Nelson while landing an uppercut. Hunt backs up Nelson after popping him with a few rights, Hunt then hits an incoming Nelson with a kick to the belly. Nelson catches a swinging Hunt with a counter strike combination, Nelson then hits Hunt with a two punch combo as the round ends.
Round Two
The round begins with Nelson scoring a takedown on Hunt and he gets back control, Hunt shakes Nelson off of him to get the fight standing. Hunt then cracks Nelson with a left hook and uppercut, Hunt barely connects with another uppercut on Nelson. Hunt rocks Nelson for a moment by landing a wild right, Hunt floors Nelson with an uppercut and Nelson goes out cold.
Fight Result: Mark Hunt def. Roy Nelson by KO via uppercut (3:00, R2)
