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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tatti Tasapaksu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Clint Foote (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tasapaksu comes into the arena with Motorhead - Smiling Like A Killer blaring out of the sound system. Clint Foote has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Tatti Tasapaksu's chin.
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275 lbs
11 - 1 - 0 |
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264 lbs
14 - 6 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Great elbows
Cardio machine |
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Tatti Tasapaksu!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 6 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Clint Foote!
The judges for this bout are Igor Prikhodko, Vladimir Khabensky and Dmitry Maklakov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Foote blocks a low kick nicely.
Foote checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Tasapaksu is looking to clinch but Foote is avoiding it.
A big left from Foote misses.
Tasapaksu is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Foote throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Tasapaksu counters with a nice uppercut.
It looks like Clint Foote has been cut.
Tasapaksu misses with a body shot.
A nice leg kick lands there from Tasapaksu.
Foote throws a body punch but Tasapaksu moves out of range.
Tasapaksu checks a low kick from Foote.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The fighters circling - Foote throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Tasapaksu throws an ugly left hook that misses
letting Foote counter with a right hand.
Foote misses with a looping left.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Tasapaksu lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Foote has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Foote and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
A slow jab from Tasapaksu misses its intended target.
Tasapaksu turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Tasapaksu throws a chopping leg kick but Foote manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Tasapaksu keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Foote connects with a crisp jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A left lands for Foote.
Foote takes a swing at Tasapaksu's ribcage but misses.
Foote with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Foote avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Foote tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Foote has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Tasapaksu.
Foote avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Tatti Tasapaksu is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Tasapaksu closes the distance and clinches.
Tasapaksu lands an elbow that stopped Foote in his tracks for a moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Foote trying to control the position but instead, Tasapaksu has worked for underhooks and has pushed Foote into the cage.
Foote tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Tasapaksu just stands there and leans against the cage.
Tasapaksu tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Tasapaksu is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Foote blocks an elbow strike.
Tasapaksu missing with knees to the body.
Tasapaksu throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Tasapaksu lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Tasapaksu tries to land knees in the clinch but Foote avoids the damage to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tasapaksu throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Foote missing with knees to the body.
Tasapaksu throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Foote tries to pull guard but Tasapaksu forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Foote misses with a body punch.
Tasapaksu lands an elbow just above Foote 's eye.
That has opened up Clint Foote's cut even more.
Foote struggles to land a body shot inside as Tasapaksu controls his hands.
Tasapaksu prevents a body shot from Foote.
Tasapaksu lands a nice knee to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Foote is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tasapaksu is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Foote is defending well for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tatti Tasapaksu dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Clint Foote's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
An inside leg kick from Tasapaksu misses.
Tasapaksu dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Foote. That did some damage!
Tasapaksu lands a nice leg kick that just misses Foote's sensitive parts.
Foote avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Foote misses with a body shot.
Foote shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Tasapaksu throws an overhand right that lands on Foote's shoulder, as Foote tries to avoid the shot.
Foote moves into range and connects with a jab.
Tasapaksu throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tasapaksu takes the fight into the clinch.
Foote avoiding damage as Tasapaksu throws knees to the body.
Tasapaksu makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Tasapaksu misses with an elbow strike.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Foote can't get the takedown.
Tasapaksu tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Foote avoids it.
Tasapaksu lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Foote blocks the elbow strike.
Foote blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Foote tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tasapaksu lands an elbow just above Foote 's eye.
Clint Foote's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Knees in the clinch landing for Tasapaksu.
Tasapaksu lands an elbow just above Foote 's eye.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Clint Foote's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:24 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Tatti Tasapaksu!
Tatti Tasapaksu retains his heavyweight title!
A victorious Tatti Tasapaksu 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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