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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Royston De Noteboom (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Taai Taai (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). De Noteboom comes to the cage accompanied by Rotting Christ - Snowing Still. Taai is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Snoop. Taai Taai has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Royston De Noteboom's chin.
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228 lbs
18 - 9 - 0 |
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191 cm
28
260 lbs
10 - 9 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
Dangerous knees
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
18 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Royston De Noteboom!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Taai Taai!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Marco Blurström and Arvi Lind.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Taai throws a head kick that misses.
De Noteboom checks the leg kick.
Taai lands a head kick. De Noteboom smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Taai pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
De Noteboom shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
De Noteboom shoots in for a double leg but Taai sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Taai throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by De Noteboom.
It looks like Royston De Noteboom has been cut.
Taai throws a nice inside leg kick.
Taai Taai seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
De Noteboom gets a double leg takedown into Taai's guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
De Noteboom stops Taai from standing up.
De Noteboom throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
De Noteboom in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Taai preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
De Noteboom looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
De Noteboom trying to control but Taai is working from the bottom.
De Noteboom lands a couple of decent looking shots.
De Noteboom is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
De Noteboom wants to control from the top but Taai keeps moving.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
De Noteboom postures up in Taai's guard and throws a big left but Taai blocks it.
De Noteboom working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
De Noteboom postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
De Noteboom advances position into side control!
De Noteboom gets to mount! Taai was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
Taai in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
De Noteboom putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
De Noteboom pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
De Noteboom looking to finish here with some ground and pound. He lands one big shot that has Taai covering up... and two more big strikes land, forcing the referee to step in and put and end to proceedings! This fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Royston De Noteboom!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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