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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ice Man (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tate Thai Guy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Man comes to the cage accompanied by Go Hard or Go Home. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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223 lbs
8 - 7 - 0 |
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176 cm
23
198 lbs
10 - 2 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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Good wrestler
World class MT
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Ice Man!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Tate Thai Guy!
The judges for this bout are Jeff Smith, Paul Gruel and Josh West.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Man swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A big left from Man misses.
Man bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Thai Guy's head.
Man tests Thai Guy's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Thai Guy has taken the fight to the clinch.
Thai Guy lands an elbow inside that Man shrugs off.
Thai Guy slows down the pace here.
Man blocks an elbow strike.
Man avoids a wild elbow strike from Thai Guy.
Come on Thai Guy - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thai Guy lands an elbow that stopped Man in his tracks for a moment.
Thai Guy dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Man avoids a wild elbow strike from Thai Guy.
Man can't break the clinch.
Thai Guy is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Tate Thai Guy.
Man sizes up Thai Guy with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Thai Guy looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Thai Guy tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Thai Guy moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Thai Guy blocks a jab.
Man just misses with a punch to the body.
Man fails to land with a series of punches.
Man moves into range and connects with a jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
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!
Thai Guy explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Thai Guy tries to clinch up but Man circles away and keeps his distance.
Thai Guy closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Thai Guy keeps Man at a distance using the push kick.
Thai Guy gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Thai Guy.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Thai Guy.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Thai Guy.
Thai Guy controlling the action here for a moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Tate Thai Guy.
Man lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Thai Guy moves into the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Man's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Thai Guy misses with an elbow over the top.
Thai Guy taking a breather.
With the fighters up against the cage, Thai Guy throws an elbow but misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Man's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Man throws a right hand that Thai Guy ducks under and follows up with a left that Thai Guy also avoids with ease.
Man fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Thai Guy manages to avoid it.
Ice Man seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Thai Guy slips a jab and a cross from Man.
Man fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Thai Guy looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Thai Guy connects with a leg kick. Man looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Man misses with a looping left.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Man ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Thai Guy moves away.
Thai Guy moves into the clinch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Thai Guy stalling against the cage.
Man wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Thai Guy blocking some punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Tate Thai Guy will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Man looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Man dips to his left and cracks Thai Guy with an uppercut!
A shot to the liver by Man. Beautiful body shot.
Man fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Thai Guy looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Man throws a jab but it's blocked by Thai Guy.
Man scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Man misses with a looping right.
Thai Guy clinches.
Thai Guy has Man pushed against the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Thai Guy looking to slow down the pace here.
Man blocks an elbow strike.
Thai Guy manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Thai Guy receives a warning from the referee for stalling.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Man has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Thai Guy.
It looks like Ice Man has been cut.
Thai Guy lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Man is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Man wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Thai Guy controlling the action here for a moment.
Thai Guy gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Thai Guy just misses with a elbow thrown towards Man's brow.
Man can't break the clinch.
Man tries to break free but Thai Guy pushes him back against the cage.
Thai Guy displaying some good clinch control by pressing Man up against the cage.
Thai Guy lands an elbow inside that Man shrugs off.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Man's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Man looks to land a combination but Thai Guy avoids it well.
Thai Guy doesn't manage to clinch there - Man circles away.
Thai Guy turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Thai Guy tries to clinch but Man moves out of range.
Man gets tackled into the cage by Thai Guy. Thai Guy maintains the clinch.
Man is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Thai Guy lands an elbow just above Man 's eye.
Thai Guy looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Thai Guy lands an elbow that stopped Man in his tracks for a moment.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Thai Guy lands an elbow inside that Man shrugs off.
Man's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Thai Guy moves in looking to clinch but Man pushes him off.
Man is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thai Guy misses with a body kick.
Ice Man is winning the standup battle so far.
Thai Guy tries to clinch up but Man circles away and keeps his distance.
Man misses with an uppercut. Thai Guy saw that one coming.
Man misses with a low kick.
Thai Guy fails in his attempt to clinch.
Man thows a body shot but no joy.
Thai Guy tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Man manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Thai Guy fails with an attempt to clinch.
Thai Guy fails in his attempt to clinch.
Man throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Man throws a lazy right hand but Thai Guy sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Man misses with an attempted mid kick.
Thai Guy tries to clinch there but Man circles away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Thai Guy wants to clinch.
A head kick misses from Thai Guy.
Man avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Thai Guy tries to clinch there but Man circles away.
Thai Guy tries to clinch there but Man circles away.
Man keeps the fight on the outside.
Man misses with a series of wild punches.
Man on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Man circles away from the clinch attempt.
Man scores with a nice head shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Tate Thai Guy will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Ice Man's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Thai Guy tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Man lands with a hook. Thai Guy tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Man tries to land a leg kick but Thai Guy saw it coming and moves away.
Man circles away from the clinch attempt.
Thai Guy is looking to clinch but Man is avoiding it.
Thai Guy throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Man 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 Thai Guy has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Thai Guy and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Man on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Thai Guy. Thai Guy obviously looking to wear him down.
Thai Guy tries to move into range but Man moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Thai Guy tries to clinch but Man is having none of it.
Thai Guy tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Man manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Man 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 Thai Guy has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Thai Guy and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Thai Guy has closed the distance and engaged Man in a clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thai Guy leaning against his opponent.
Thai Guy keeps control of Man as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Thai Guy just leaning against Man, taking a breather.
Nice elbow from Thai Guy.
Thai Guy lands an elbow that stopped Man in his tracks for a moment.
Thai Guy stalling in the clinch.
Thai Guy throws an elbow but it misses.
Man is trying to pull guard but Thai Guy has him pressed against the cage.
Thai Guy lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Thai Guy comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Ice Man's cut is getting worse.
Thai Guy misses with an elbow over the top.
Man breaks from the clinch.
Thai Guy tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Thai Guy has Man up against the cage in a clinch.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Man is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Man avoids the elbow strike from Thai Guy, against the cage.
Thai Guy lands an elbow that stopped Man in his tracks for a moment.
The referee calls for Thai Guy to work.
Thai Guy is looking to control Man's arms but Man gets an underhook and turns him. Now Thai Guy has his back to the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Thai Guy creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Man's defenses.
Man is trying to break free.
Man takes an elbow to the temple.
Thai Guy creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Thai Guy.
Ice Man's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Thai Guy holding his opponent close, against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Man misses with the head strike.
Thai Guy just leaning against Man, taking a breather.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Tate Thai Guy.
Thai Guy fails with an attempt to clinch.
Man throws a front kick aimed at Thai Guy's knee but Thai Guy avoids it well.
Thai Guy tries to clinch but Man is having none of it.
Thai Guy rushes Man and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Man doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Thai Guy has Man pressed against the cage, preventing Man from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Man misses with some punches.
Thai Guy is trying to maintain a safe position but Man gets an underhook and turns Thai Guy into the cage.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Thai Guy in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Thai Guy creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Thai Guy throws an elbow that misses.
Man tries to circle away but Thai Guy has him pinned against the cage.
Thai Guy lands a damaging elbow.
Tate Thai Guy seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Thai Guy slowing the pace effectively.
Thai Guy pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Thai Guy is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Thai Guy throws an elbow that misses.
Thai Guy looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Thai Guy pressing his opponent against the cage.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Thai Guy misses with an elbow over the top.
Man is looking to break free of the clinch but Thai Guy has double underhooks.
Thai Guy looking to slow down the pace here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tate Thai Guy really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ice Man's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Man throws a jab when Thai Guy was well out of range.
Man throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Thai Guy tries to clinch but Man moves out of range.
Thai Guy keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Man.
Man swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Thai Guy.
Tate Thai Guy is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Man avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
The fighters circling - Man throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Thai Guy. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Thai Guy dodges the punch combination from Man.
Man misses with a jab, cross combination.
Man moves out of range of the body kick.
Man keeps the fight on the outside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Man avoids the head kick by Thai Guy.
Thai Guy tries to clinch but Man is having none of it.
Thai Guy takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Man looks to land a combination but Thai Guy avoids it well.
Thai Guy throws a head kick but Man moves out of range.
Man cracks Thai Guy with an open hand slap.
Man throws a hook but Thai Guy avoids it easily.
Thai Guy takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Man throws a leg kick
and Thai Guy counters by moving into the clinch.
Man is trying to break the clinch but Thai Guy has him pressed against the cage.
Thai Guy taking a breather.
Thai Guy is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Thai Guy keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Man's efforts to push away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thai Guy stalls.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Thai Guy.
Man dodges an elbow strike from Thai Guy.
Man looking for a takedown.
Thai Guy lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Man letting Thai Guy take a breather here.
Thai Guy lands an elbow inside that Man shrugs off.
Man avoids a wild elbow strike from Thai Guy.
Man tries to break free but Thai Guy pushes him back against the cage.
Thai Guy gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thai Guy lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Thai Guy misses with an elbow over the top.
Man working hard to break the clinch.
Man blocks the elbow strike.
Thai Guy tries to stall but Man uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Man avoids a wild elbow strike from Thai Guy.
Man tries to break the clinch but Thai Guy is controlling the position.
Thai Guy throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Thai Guy pushes off an throws an elbow but Man leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Man working hard to break the clinch.
Thai Guy gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Thai Guy throws an elbow but it misses.
Thai Guy blocks a punch to the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Man misses with some punches.
With the fighters up against the cage, Thai Guy throws an elbow but misses.
Man dodges an elbow strike from Thai Guy.
Thai Guy creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Thai Guy is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Man avoids a wild elbow strike from Thai Guy.
Thai Guy lands a damaging elbow.
Jeez, Ice Man's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Thai Guy slowing the pace effectively.
Thai Guy misses with an elbow over the top.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Thai Guy holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Thai Guy is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
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!
Man is trying to push Thai Guy away but Thai Guy has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close fourth round but Tate Thai Guy will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Ice Man's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Thai Guy moves into range and clinches up with Man.
Thai Guy taking a breather.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Tate Thai Guy.
Thai Guy fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Man, pushing him back against the cage.
Thai Guy is trying to maintain a safe position but Man gets an underhook and turns Thai Guy into the cage.
Thai Guy has Man pushed against the cage.
Man blocks the elbow strike.
Thai Guy creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Man's defenses.
Thai Guy keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Man's efforts to push away.
Man is looking to break free of the clinch but Thai Guy has double underhooks.
Thai Guy lands an elbow just above Man 's eye.
Thai Guy has Man pressed against the cage, preventing Man from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Thai Guy lands an elbow inside that Man shrugs off.
Thai Guy stalls.
Thai Guy pushes off an throws an elbow but Man leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thai Guy throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Thai Guy creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Man's defenses.
Man tries to break the clinch but Thai Guy is controlling the position.
Thai Guy'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.
Thai Guy misses with an elbow over the top.
Thai Guy lands a nice elbow.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Ice Man's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:49 of round 5, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Tate Thai Guy!
Tate Thai Guy took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Brute for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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hype
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