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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tigran Badoyan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rau Utu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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264 lbs
29 - 13 - 0 |
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225 cm
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300 lbs
16 - 8 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Olympic wrestler
World class MT
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
29 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Tigran Badoyan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 8 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Rau Utu!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, Chris Edwards and James Atkins.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Badoyan connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Utu throws out a leg kick but Badoyan moves out of range and Utu only half commits.
Badoyan throws a nice outside leg kick.
Badoyan jabs at Utu's body.
Badoyan checks a leg kick.
Badoyan feinted with a counter takedown.
Badoyan throws a nice inside leg kick.
Good work by Badoyan as he checks the leg kick.
Badoyan swings for the body but Utu moves out of range.
Utu throws out a counter right but Badoyan avoids it with no problem.
Utu misses with a head kick.
Utu moves out of range of the body kick.
Badoyan misses with a low kick.
Utu scores with a jab to the body.
Utu lands a head kick!
It looks like Tigran Badoyan has been cut.
Utu takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
It looks like Rau Utu has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Badoyan scoring well with a low kick there.
Badoyan defending well as Utu loads up on a big left hand.
Utu throws a head kick that misses.
Utu fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Badoyan manages to avoid it.
Utu on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Badoyan. Badoyan obviously looking to wear him down.
Utu lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Utu lands with a right hand.
Badoyan pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Utu takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Badoyan throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Utu flicks out a counter leg kick but Badoyan steps away.
Badoyan chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Badoyan dives in for a single leg takedown but Utu sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Utu is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Utu is looking to score with low kicks.
Good leg kick by Badoyan there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Badoyan fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Utu manages to avoid it.
Rau Utu is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Badoyan throws a leg kick but Utu sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Utu is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Badoyan with a body shot.
Utu scores with a leg kick.
Badoyan throws a low kick but Utu avoids it.
Utu misses with an uppercut.
Badoyan throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Utu swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Utu blocks the body kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nice uppercut lands for Utu. That snapped Badoyan's head back.
Utu avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Utu checks a low kick from Badoyan.
Donk. Badoyan catches Utu right on the button with a cross.
Badoyan throws a chopping leg kick but Utu manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Utu lands with a thumping leg kick.
Badoyan misses with a looping left.
Utu throws a shot to the body.
Badoyan looks to throw the jab but Utu is out of range.
Utu scores with a body shot.
Badoyan throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Utu throws a nice inside leg kick.
Utu blocks a jab.
Badoyan takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Utu swinging wildly here.
Utu lands with an overhand left.
Tigran Badoyan's cut is getting worse.
Badoyan scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Utu throws a head kick that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Utu lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Badoyan stuns Utu with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Utu lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Utu throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Badoyan looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Utu moves out of range of the body kick.
Utu lands a nice looking body kick.
Badoyan throws a lazy right hand but Utu sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Badoyan bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Badoyan ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Badoyan misses with a few strikes there.
Utu throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Utu throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Utu pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Utu fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
A looping hook to the body misses from Badoyan. Utu does a little dance to reset his feet.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Utu lands a big head kick that sends Badoyan tumbling to the mat! Utu takes a step backwards and waves Badoyan back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Badoyan is rocked!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Utu is looking for an opening here. He's unloaded a big left hand that catches Badoyan flush on the jaw and sends him tumbling to the canvas! Badoyan is out cold! Utu holds back from landing any unnecessary shots to his unconscious opponent, as the referee reacts slowly to the situation. A brutal knockout and then some excellent sportsmanship - this guy is my new favorite fighter!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:06 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Rau Utu!
Rau Utu really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Mohito Fightwear logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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hype
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