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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Tim Price (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tipi Savea (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Price comes to the cage accompanied by Mistakes. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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168 lbs
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163 lbs
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Good wrestling
Dangerous knees
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ADCC Champion
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Tim Price!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Tipi Savea!
The judges for this bout are Shirou Masuda, Shigeki Sano and Yukihiro Yamamoto.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Savea pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Savea misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Price gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Price unloads a knee to the mid-section. Savea lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Price lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A right handed body shot lands from Price.
Price lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Price throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Saveas head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Price pushes Savea back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Price takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Price lands a body punch in the clinch.
Savea looks gassed!
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Price.
Savea goes for a takedown in the clinch but Price prevents it.
Price lands a right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Price works on Savea's body with a couple of short punches.
Price stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Price lands a knee to the body.
Price is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Still in the clinch, Price scores with a nice short uppercut.
Price throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Saveas head.
Price stalling in the clinch.
Price lands a shoulder strike.
A short right from Price on the inside.
Savea is rocked!
Price stalling in the clinch.
Savea fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Tim Price has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tipi Savea.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Price lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Savea.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Price utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Price stalls.
A short body shot lands from Price as the two fighters clinch.
A short right from Price.
Price lands a body shot in the clinch.
Price working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A short uppercut from Price.
Price prevents the takedown attempt.
Price lands a right hand.
Price holding his opponent close, against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Price digs a right hand into Savea's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Savea's gas tank.
Price works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A left hand lands to the body for Price.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Price.
Price manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Price working Savea over with knees to the body.
Price lands a body punch in the clinch.
A short body shot lands from Price as the two fighters clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Price lands a body shot in the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Price stalling.
Price lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Savea backwards.
A right hook to the body lands for Price.
Savea tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Price just stands there and leans against the cage.
Price taking a breather.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Price as Savea tries to tie him up.
Price stalling.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Tim Price.
A good leg kick by Price.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Price turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Price lands a right hook to the body.
Savea looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Price is fending him off so far but Savea persists. Nope, Price circles away and we're back to standing.
Savea takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Savea shoots in for a takedown but Price shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Price feints and then cracks Savea's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Savea down.
Price pushes Savea up against the cage in a clinch.
A right hand to the body from Price.
Savea is trying to pull guard but Price has him pressed against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Price scores with a shot to the side of Savea's head.
A shot in the inside from Price.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Price takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Price is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Price lands a good knee to the midsection. Savea won't want to take too many of those.
Price is leaning against Savea and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Price is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Price slows down the pace here.
Price lands a body punch.
Price with a knee to the head.
Price is working Savea over against the cage.
Come on Price - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
A frustrated look appears on Savea's face as he tries to break the clinch.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Price has Savea pressed against the cage.
Price gets a warning from the ref for wasting time.
Savea tries to throw a body punch but Price avoids it by throwing Savea back against the cage.
Price lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Price.
Price manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
A nice right hand lands inside from Price.
A shot in the inside from Price.
Savea is still on wobbly legs! Can Price finish him?
Price taking a breather.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Savea throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Price blocks it with crossed arms.
Savea seems to have recovered his senses.
Price leaning his opponent against the cage.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Tim Price.
Price lands a slapping body shot.
Price lands with a right hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Price scores with the left hand. Savea knows he should have avoided that one.
Price cracks Savea with an open hand slap.
Price scores with a spinning back kick!
Savea fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Price drops Savea with a straight right hand, right on the button! Price follows him down to the mat and pounds him out with hammerfists until the referee jumps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 8:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tim Price!
Tim Price decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
48% |
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