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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Arnulfo King (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tony Touch (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Touch has chosen 6 ft deep as his entrance music. Tony Touch has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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194 lbs
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189 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Arnulfo King!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Tony Touch!
The judges for this bout are Ben Hemmingworth, Ben Watson and Steve Erwin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
King steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Touch. That one must have hurt.
Touch gets a clinch.
Touch's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Touch connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between King's hands.
Touch throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
King shoots in but no luck this time.
King really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Touch fails with an attempt to clinch.
King appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Touch throws a right hand that misses
and King counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Touch throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
A head kick misses from Touch.
Touch moves in looking to clinch but King pushes him off.
King goes for a double leg but Touch avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Touch continues to drive forward.
Touch wants to counter the offense by King and move into the clinch position.
A combination from Touch does no damage.
King checks the leg kick.
It looked like King was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
King feints and as Touch raises his hands in defense, King changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells King's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
That's one minute gone in the round.
King with a flurry of punches that miss.
Touch is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Touch controlling King's posture.
King stands and steps away. Touch gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Touch connects with a leg kick. King looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Touch scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
King fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Arnulfo King. That's going to take a lot out of him.
King gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Touch.
King takes a kick to the side of the head.
Touch rushes King and presses him up against the cage.
Touch gets underhooks to prevent King's takedown attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
King can't get the takedown.
King tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Touch smiles and moves away.
King tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Touch manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Touch looks for the body kick but King saw that one coming.
Touch throws a combination but it was largely blocked by King.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A combination from Touch does no damage.
Touch doesn't manage to clinch there - King circles away.
King shoots for a takedown but Touch saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Touch misses with a body kick.
Touch looks winded!
Touch tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from King is defended easily by Touch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Touch tries to clinch up but King circles away and keeps his distance.
Touch throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
King looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Touch throws a quick head kick that skims the top of King's head.
King is rocked!
Tony Touch is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
No luck for King with that takedown attempt.
Oh King is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
King get stunned by a cross and takes another one on the button. King stumbles backwards and tries to bounce back off the cage but Touch runs in and jumps on him with a leaping lead hook that puts him out! Wow, that was highlight reel stuff! Awesome finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Tony Touch!
In his post fight interview, Tony Touch started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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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
RATING
45% |
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