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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tatti Tasapaksu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dice Thunderborn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Tasapaksu might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Motorhead - Smiling Like A Killer . There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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275 lbs
23 - 8 - 0 |
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220 cm
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276 lbs
20 - 10 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
World class MT
Granite chin |
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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
23 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tatti Tasapaksu!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
20 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Dice Thunderborn!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, George Francis and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Thunderborn just misses with a punch to the body.
Thunderborn scores with the left hand. Tasapaksu knows he should have avoided that one.
It looks like Tatti Tasapaksu has been cut.
Thunderborn throws a looping overhand right but Tasapaksu ducks down to avoid it.
Tasapaksu takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Tasapaksu tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Tasapaksu throws a leg kick which misses Thunderborn's front leg but catches the back leg as Thunderborn tries to avoid it.
Tasapaksu moves out of range as Thunderborn strikes.
Tasapaksu stuns Thunderborn with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Thunderborn clinches up against the cage.
Thunderborn blocks an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Tasapaksu.
Thunderborn dodges an elbow strike from Tasapaksu.
Thunderborn scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Thunderborn misses with a punch to the body.
Tasapaksu working aggressively here.
Thunderborn working some nice short punches in the clinch.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Tasapaksu just misses with a elbow thrown towards Thunderborn's brow.
Thunderborn lands with a light punch inside.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Thunderborn creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tasapaksu throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Thunderborn tries a body shot but Tasapaksu blocks it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Tasapaksu.
Thunderborn lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Tasapaksu misses with an elbow strike.
Thunderborn misses with a punch to the body.
Come on Tasapaksu - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Tasapaksu landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Thunderborn misses with a hook to the ribs.
Thunderborn swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Tasapaksu blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Thunderborn prevents a body shot from Tasapaksu.
A short left from Thunderborn.
Tasapaksu using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Thunderborn fails to land.
Thunderborn throws a punch but it's blocked by Tasapaksu.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A short body shot lands from Tasapaksu as the two fighters clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Tasapaksu takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Tasapaksu lands with a light punch inside.
Thunderborn working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Thunderborn dodges an elbow strike from Tasapaksu.
Tasapaksu pushes Thunderborn back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Thunderborn throws a punch but it's blocked by Tasapaksu.
Thunderborn tries to throw a body punch but Tasapaksu avoids it by throwing Thunderborn back against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Thunderborn fails to land.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Tasapaksu.
Thunderborn misses with a punch on the inside.
Tasapaksu working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Thunderborn takes a shot to the head.
Thunderborn misses with a punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Thunderborn.
Tasapaksu lands an elbow inside.
It looks like Dice Thunderborn has been cut.
Thunderborn cracks Tasapaksu with a nice body shot.
Tasapaksu's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thunderborn prevents a body shot from Tasapaksu.
Thunderborn tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Thunderborn lands a hook to the side of the head.
Tasapaksu throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Thunderborn misses with the head strike.
Thunderborn doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Tasapaksu blocks an uppercut.
Tasapaksu makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Tasapaksu pushes Thunderborn back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
I was talking to Tasapaksu's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Tasapaksu.
Thunderborn throws a head punch that misses.
Tasapaksu blocks a body shot from Thunderborn.
Nice body punch from Thunderborn.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Thunderborn misses with a hook from the clinch.
Thunderborn fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Thunderborn creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Thunderborn fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Thunderborn takes an elbow to the forehead.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tasapaksu lands with a light punch inside.
Thunderborn scores with a hook to the body.
Tasapaksu is breathing heavily.
Tasapaksu is trying to stall.
Thunderborn pushes Tasapaksu back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Thunderborn lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Thunderborn lands a left hand.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Thunderborn.
Thunderborn softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Thunderborn lands with a short shot to the head.
Thunderborn lands a nice shot to the body.
Thunderborn stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Thunderborn working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A shot in the inside from Thunderborn.
A short uppercut from Thunderborn.
Tasapaksu is rocked!
Thunderborn lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Oh Tasapaksu is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Thunderborn creates some distance for himselfand unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Tasapaksu's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Tasapaksu drops to his knees and Thunderborn pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dice Thunderborn!
Dice Thunderborn tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
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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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