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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Travis Browne (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Taw DawTang (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Browne's entrance music is Knock You Out. A fine choice. DawTang has chosen Imperial March as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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289 lbs
11 - 7 - 0 |
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228 lbs
13 - 3 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
World class boxer
Very quick |
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Powerful takedowns
Decent boxing
Good gas tank |
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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
11 - 7 - 0, fighting out of New York, Travis Browne!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Taw DawTang!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Steve Smith and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A lazy left from DawTang finds it's target.
It looks like Travis Browne has been cut.
DawTang misses with a combination
and Browne counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Taw DawTang seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Browne swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
DawTang shoots and misses
and Browne counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Browne avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
DawTang throws an off balance right hand
letting Browne counter with a right hand.
DawTang stalks Browne and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Browne's face. Browne staggers backwards, shaken.
DawTang tests Browne's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Browne slips a straight right by DawTang.
Browne throwing a counter right hand but DawTang manages to avoid it.
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!
A big right from DawTang misses.
Browne is looking to counter punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
DawTang misses with a left hand
and Browne connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Browne jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
DawTang misses with an uppercut. Browne saw that one coming.
It looked like Browne wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
DawTang thows a left - swing and a miss!
Browne swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
DawTang swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Browne counters with a nice uppercut.
Nice sprawl there from Browne as DawTang shoots in.
We've been told by Browne's head coaches at The Performance Center that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
DawTang throws a lazy uppercut
and Browne connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
DawTang swings widly with a right hand
letting Browne counter with a right hand.
A swing and a miss from Browne.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
DawTang throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Browne counters with a nice uppercut.
Travis Browne is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
DawTang throws a leg kick that is checked
and Browne counters with a straight right hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Browne with a nice cross.
Browne is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
DawTang misses with a right hand
and Browne scores with a counter punch that sends DawTang to the canvas! Browne smells blood - he's punishing DawTang with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! DawTang has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Travis Browne!
Travis Browne was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
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