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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between The Talisman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Victor Umbogo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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162 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, The Talisman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Victor Umbogo!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Talisman changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
No joy there for Talisman, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Umbogo pivots, looking for a leg kick but Talisman is out of range and Umbogo settles back down.
The fighters circle momentarily. Talisman darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Umbogo wants to clinch up but Talisman keeps it at a distance.
Umbogo wants to clinch up but Talisman keeps it at a distance.
Talisman throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Talisman swings for the body but Umbogo moves out of range.
Umbogo doesn't manage to clinch there - Talisman circles away.
Umbogo tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Talisman circles away from the clinch attempt.
The fight stays on the outside here - Umbogo looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A looping hook to the body misses from Umbogo. Talisman does a little dance to reset his feet.
Talisman scores with a hook to the body. Umbogo takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Umbogo fails with an attempt to clinch.
Umbogo fails in his attempt to clinch.
Umbogo tries to clinch there but Talisman circles away.
Umbogo looks to score with a jab to the body but Talisman is just out of range.
The fight stays on the outside here - Umbogo looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Umbogo throws a right and a left that both miss.
Talisman lands a nice shot that snaps Umbogo's head back.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Umbogo takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Talisman lands with a right hand.
Talisman lands a jab.
Good standup being displayed there by Talisman as he connects with a hook.
A nice combination there by Talisman.
Talisman lunges at Umbogo with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Umbogo's hand.
Umbogo throws a shot to the body.
Umbogo fails with an attempt to clinch.
Umbogo moves forwards but Talisman connects with a nice, crisp jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Talisman scores with a three punch combo!
Talisman staying out of range there.
Talisman slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Talisman throws a jab but it's blocked by Umbogo.
Talisman takes a swing at Umbogo's ribcage but misses.
Umbogo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Talisman sizes up Umbogo with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Talisman throws a body punch but Umbogo moves out of range.
A jab from Umbogo misses.
The fighters circle momentarily. Talisman darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Umbogo takes a swing at Talisman's ribcage but misses.
Talisman throws a series of punches but Umbogo moves out of range.
A big left from Umbogo misses.
Talisman scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Talisman swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Umbogo counters with a nice uppercut.
Umbogo clinches up with Talisman and pushes him back against the cage.
Talisman is struggling to control the position.
Umbogo's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Talisman taking a breather.
Umbogo tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Umbogo is trying to break the clinch but Talisman is controlling him.
Umbogo using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Talisman tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Umbogo is looking to control Talisman's arms but Talisman gets an underhook and turns him. Now Umbogo has his back to the cage.
Talisman lands a body punch.
Umbogo looks gassed!
A body shot lands from Talisman.
A right handed body shot lands from Talisman.
Talisman lands a shoulder strike.
Talisman throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Umbogos head.
Umbogo tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Talisman controlling the action here for a moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Talisman lands a hook to the side of the head.
Talisman lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Talisman lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Talisman pushes Umbogo back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Talisman lands a shoulder strike.
Talisman makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A frustrated look appears on Umbogo's face as he tries to break the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Talisman.
The referee calls for Talisman to work.
Talisman lands with a right to the head.
A left hand lands to the body for Talisman.
Talisman lands with a light punch inside.
A short body shot lands from Talisman as the two fighters clinch.
Talisman lands with a right to the head.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Talisman pushes Umbogo back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Talisman stalling against the cage.
Talisman lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Talisman lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Talisman lands a left hand that snaps the head of Umbogo backwards.
Talisman digs a right hand into Umbogo's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Umbogo's gas tank.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Talisman lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Talisman makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Talisman'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.
Talisman avoiding damage as Umbogo throws knees to the body.
Talisman lands with a short shot to the head.
A right handed body shot lands from Talisman.
Talisman lands a left hand.
Umbogo looking to throw knees to the head but Talisman is blocking nicely.
Talisman softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Umbogo is trying to break the clinch but Talisman has him pressed against the cage.
Talisman just leaning against Umbogo, taking a breather.
Umbogo wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Talisman has him pressed against the cage.
Talisman lands with a left to the head.
Talisman lands a hook to the side of the head.
Come on Talisman - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Talisman digs a right hand underneath Umbogo's ribcage. Umbogo let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Talisman will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Umbogo up against the cage.
Talisman lands a left hand that snaps the head of Umbogo backwards.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
The Talisman 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.
Talisman digs a good hook to Umbogo's body.
Talisman feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Umbogos jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Talisman lands with a shot to the body.
Talisman lands with a right hand.
Umbogo lands with a nice combination. Talisman backs away looking to recover.
Umbogo takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Talisman scores with a crisp jab that stopped Umbogo in his tracks.
A shot to the liver by Talisman. Beautiful body shot.
Umbogo takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Umbogo is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Talisman rather than just go for the knockout.
Umbogo walks into a straight right hand from Talisman.
Talisman bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Umbogo's head backwards.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Talisman bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Umbogo's head.
Talisman bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Victor Umbogo is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Jab by Talisman.
Umbogo is breathing heavily.
Talisman lands a jab to the head.
Talisman connects with a crisp jab.
Umbogo has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Talisman fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
The Talisman is winning the standup battle so far.
Umbogo needs to keep his hands up - Talisman had a free shot at his head there.
Umbogo takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Umbogo is rocked!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jab from Talisman.
Umbogo is still on wobbly legs! Can Talisman finish him?
Umbogo walks straight into a right hand from Talisman - that's dropped him! Talisman jumps into mount and starts pounding away - can he finish?! More strikes go undefended and the referee has to dive in to save Umbogo from any more punishment! Umbogo complains about the stoppage but falls over as he tries to stand back up, so it was clearly a good stoppage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:12 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). The Talisman!
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
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