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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ara Tiotio (ranked 638 p4p, 695 weight class) and Mawi Da Oxlade (ranked 25 p4p, 14 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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23 - 7 - 0 |
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17 - 10 - 0 |
Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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World class MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 23 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ara Tiotio!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 17 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Mawi Da Oxlade!
The judges for this bout are Darius Henderson, Ben Watson and Topper Green.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A jab from Tiotio does it's job there.
It looks like Mawi Da Oxlade has been cut.
Tiotio misses with a looping right.
Ara Tiotio seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Da Oxlade on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Tiotio lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Da Oxlade circles away quickly and effectively.
We've been informed that Da Oxlade has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Tiotio throws a lazy uppercut
and Da Oxlade counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
It looks like Ara Tiotio has been cut.
Da Oxlade throws a leg kick which misses Tiotio's front leg but catches the back leg as Tiotio tries to avoid it.
A swing and a miss from Tiotio.
Tiotio throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Da Oxlade was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Tiotio throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Tiotio swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Tiotio backing away here, and Da Oxlade unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Tiotio throws a sloppy body shot
and Da Oxlade counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Da Oxlade slips under a jab.
Tiotio throws a lazy uppercut
and Da Oxlade counters with a nice leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A big right from Tiotio misses.
Da Oxlade moves forwards but Tiotio connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Tiotio misses with a few strikes there.
Tiotio throws a lazy uppercut
and Da Oxlade counters with a nice right hand that sends Tiotio toppling to the canvas! Tiotio scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Da Oxlade finish him?!
Tiotio is rocked!
Tiotio misses with a body shot.
Oh Tiotio is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Tiotio avoids the head kick by Da Oxlade.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A punch lands to the side of Da Oxlade 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Tiotio darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Donk. Tiotio catches Da Oxlade right on the button with a cross.
Tiotio seems to have got his legs back now.
Da Oxlade slips a straight right by Tiotio.
Tiotio misses with a looping right.
Tiotio throws a lazy uppercut
and Da Oxlade counters with a good low kick that Tiotio was not able to check.
A swing and a miss from Tiotio.
Da Oxlade is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tiotio swings for the body but Da Oxlade moves out of range.
Da Oxlade lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Tiotio at a distance.
A telegraphed right hand from Tiotio misses the target.
Da Oxlade gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Tiotio counters with a stiff right hand.
Tiotio takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Tiotio misses with an uppercut
and Da Oxlade counters with a crisp right hand that drops Tiotio! Da Oxlade lets Tiotio back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
Da Oxlade takes a shot to the body in his stride.
A big right from Tiotio misses.
Tiotio swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Da Oxlade raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Tiotio is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Da Oxlade drops a shoulder and throws an uppercut that cracks Tiotio right on the button. Tiotio goes down! Da Oxlade follows him to the mat and finishes the job with more strikes! Da Oxlade gets the win via TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mawi Da Oxlade!
A victorious Mawi Da Oxlade thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
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