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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Doctor Tennant (ranked 5475 p4p, 507 weight class) and Adebayo Okorie (ranked 7522 p4p, 590 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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240 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
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252 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Prefers standup |
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Doctor Tennant!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Adebayo Okorie!
The judges for this bout are Eddie Farnsworth, David Schapiro and John Kavanagh.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Okorie lands with a nice body kick.
Okorie takes the fight into the clinch.
Tennant lands a body punch in the clinch.
Tennant lands an uppercut.
Okorie tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Tennant throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Okorie blocks it with crossed arms.
Tennant crunches a lovely knee into Okorie's ribcage.
Okorie looks winded!
Tennant working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Tennant lands a body punch.
Tennant digs a right hand into Okorie's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Okorie's gas tank.
Tennant lands a shot to the body.
Tennant throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Okories head.
Tennant lands a left hand that snaps the head of Okorie backwards.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tennant lands with a light punch inside.
Tennant gets through Okorie's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Tennant throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Okorie blocks it with crossed arms.
Okorie's coach down at Crapollas Gym was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Okorie's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Okorie tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Tennant lands a left hand.
Tennant works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Tennant pushes Okorie back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Tennant lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Tennant lands a left hand that snaps the head of Okorie backwards.
Tennant lands a body punch.
Tennant lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Okorie is rocked!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tennant is leaning against Okorie and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Okorie avoids a wild elbow strike from Tennant.
Okorie should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Okorie has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
A right handed body shot lands from Tennant.
Tennant is leaning against Okorie and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Tennant throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Okories head.
Okorie is still on wobbly legs! Can Tennant finish him?
Tennant unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Okorie! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Tennant is unloading with more strikes now! Okorie drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Doctor Tennant!
A relieved looking Doctor Tennant thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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