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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Taran Chula (ranked 533 p4p, 67 weight class) and Bruno Tepes (ranked 270 p4p, 36 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Good wrestling
World class MT
Insanely flexible |
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
20 - 11 - 1, fighting out of New York, Taran Chula!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
20 - 11 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bruno Tepes!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Frank Antenori and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tepes needs to keep his hands up - Chula had a free shot at his head there.
Tepes misses with the body kick
and Chula counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Tepes ducks under a wild hook from Chula.
Tepes throws a push kick but Chula slaps the foot to one side.
Chula was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Chula misses with a low kick.
Tepes throws a wild body kick that Chula sees coming a mile off.
Chula moves away from the strike by Tepes.
Chula missing with a left hand there. Tepes was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Chula moves forwards but Tepes connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Chula misses with a series of wild punches.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Chula lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Tepes has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Tepes and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Tepes lands with a straight right. Chula didn't see that one coming.
Chula attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Tepes chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Chula scores with the left hand. Tepes knows he should have avoided that one.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Chula throws a solid leg kick but Tepes takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Chula.
Tepes looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Chula seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Tepes pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
A leg kick checked by Tepes.
Tepes misses with a body kick.
Chula has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Tepes finds it's way round the side to connect with Chula's head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chula keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Tepes tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Chula lands an overhand right.
Chula missing with a left hand there. Tepes was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Tepes thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Chula if he has to take too many more of those.
Chula works Tepes's body with a nice hook.
Chula moves into range and connects with a jab.
Tepes keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Chula.
Tepes takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Chula throws a lazy uppercut
and Tepes counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Chula throws the left hand but Tepes avoids the punch easily.
Chula throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Chula throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Tepes connects with a jab.
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!
Chula dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Tepes. That did some damage!
Chula misses with an uppercut. Tepes saw that one coming.
Tepes steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Tepes loads up on a big right hand but Chula slips the punch.
A clash of legs there as Tepes blocks the low kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chula lands a really nice looking cross but Tepes seems unphased.
Tepes throws a nice inside leg kick.
Chula throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Tepes keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Chula takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Chula throws a right hand that Tepes ducks under and follows up with a left that Tepes also avoids with ease.
Chula lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Tepes showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Chula.
Tepes throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
An attempted straight right counter from Chula misses the target.
Chula connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Tepes.
Nice uppercut lands for Tepes. That snapped Chula's head back.
Tepes misses with an attempted mid kick.
A slow jab from Chula misses its intended target.
Chula is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Tepes.
Chula dips to his left and cracks Tepes with an uppercut!
Chula throws a hook but Tepes blocks it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chula checks a low kick from Tepes.
Tepes looks to land a right hand but Chula moved out of range.
Chula throwing a counter right hand but Tepes manages to avoid it.
Tepes throws a low kick but Chula moves out of range easily.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Chula.
Chula moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Chula throws out a loose jab but Tepes uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tepes turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Tepes lands a nice looking body kick.
Tepes misses with a body kick.
Tepes throws a push kick but Chula slaps the foot to one side.
Chula appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Tepes looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Chula scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Chula checks the leg kick nicely there.
Tepes swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Tepes uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Chula.
Chula misses with a left hand
and Tepes counters with a nice low kick that buckles Chula's knee momentarily.
Tepes throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Tepes just misses with a punch to the body.
Chula swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chula misses with a low kick.
A slapping body kick lands there for Tepes.
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!
Chula blocks a jab.
A jab from Tepes misses.
Chula looks to land a body kick but Tepes moved away.
Tepes uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Chula.
Chula misses with a two punch combination.
Tepes is looking to score with low kicks.
That kick from Tepes tenderised Chula's leg. Chula is trying to keep his angry face on.
Chula swings for the body but Tepes moves out of range.
Tepes looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Tepes throws a body kick that misses.
Tepes throws a lazy right hand but Chula sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
An inside leg kick from Tepes misses.
Tepes misses with a low kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Tepes on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Chula lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Tepes pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Chula just misses with a punch to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Taran Chula will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Tepes moves away from the strike by Chula.
A good leg kick by Chula.
Tepes misses with an uppercut. Chula saw that one coming.
Tepes checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Chula avoids the head kick by Tepes.
Taran Chula is winning the standup battle so far.
Tepes shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Tepes moves out of range of the leg kick from Chula.
Tepes throws a fast counter high kick but Chula manages to duck under it in time.
Tepes ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Chula moves away.
Chula tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Tepes is able to avoid easily.
Chula throws the left hand but Tepes avoids the punch easily.
A solid leg kick lands there for Tepes.
A nice inside leg kick there by Tepes. That's going to slow Chula down.
Chula is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Tepes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tepes steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Chula.
Chula throws a nice outside leg kick.
Chula defending well as Tepes loads up on a big left hand.
Tepes showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Chula.
Tepes looks to land a right hand but Chula moved out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chula bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Tepes scores with a push kick.
Tepes dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Chula throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Nice jab there from Chula.
Tepes uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Chula.
Chula lands a slapping body shot.
Tepes takes a swing at Chula's ribcage but misses.
Tepes throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Chula will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Chula throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Chula throws a shot to the body.
Tepes lands a really nice looking cross but Chula seems unphased.
Chula checks the leg kick.
A leg kick checked by Chula.
A head kick misses from Chula.
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!
Tepes lands a nice shot to the body.
Chula scores with a nice strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Good shot there by Chula.
A swing and a miss from Chula.
Tepes feints and then cracks Chula's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Chula down.
Tepes lands with a nice body kick.
Tepes looks to score with a jab to the body but Chula is just out of range.
Chula lands a really nice looking cross but Tepes seems unphased.
Chula throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Tepes on the side of the head.
Tepes thows a left - swing and a miss!
Tepes uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Chula.
Chula connects with a crisp jab.
Chula just misses with a punch to the body.
Tepes stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Chula.
Chula throws an overhand right that lands on Tepes's shoulder, as Tepes tries to avoid the shot.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Tepes lands a nice looking body kick.
Tepes swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Chula throws a body shot but no joy.
Tepes looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chula fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
A cross from Tepes lands.
Chula lands a nice shot to the body.
Tepes misses with an attempted mid kick.
Chula blocks the body kick.
Tepes misses with a lunging right hand
and Chula counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Chula blocks a low kick nicely.
Tepes throws out a loose jab but Chula uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tepes misses with an attempted mid kick.
An attempted straight right counter from Chula misses the target.
Chula moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Tepes walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
The fighters circling - Chula throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Chula thows a left - swing and a miss!
A big left from Tepes misses.
Chula throws a poor cross that misses
and Chula takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Tepes lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Chula has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Chula and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Chula staying out of range there.
Nice body punch from Chula.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chula throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Tepes scores with a leg kick.
Tepes wants to land a leg kick but Chula is out of range.
Tepes on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Taran Chula seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Chula scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Chula cracks Tepes with a right hand to the side of the head.
An inside leg kick lands from Tepes.
Tepes scores with a jab.
Tepes fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Chula looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Tepes just misses with a punch to the body.
Chula fails to land with a series of punches.
Chula looks to throw the jab but Tepes is out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Chula throws a leg kick but Tepes sees it coming and moves out of range.
Chula misses with a few strikes there.
Tepes uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Chula.
Tepes fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Chula uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Taran Chula dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
The fighters circling - Chula throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Tepes unleashes a big counter combination but Chula bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Tepes missing with a left hand there. Chula was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Tepes just misses with a punch to the body.
A big left from Tepes misses.
Chula throws a leg kick that misses.
Chula on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Tepes wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Tepes walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Chula scores with a body shot.
Tepes fails to land with a series of punches.
Chula rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Tepes moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Tepes steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Chula.
Tepes now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tepes just misses with a punch to the body.
Tepes connects with an inside leg kick.
Nice defenses there by Tepes.
Chula fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Tepes looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Tepes throws a leg kick but Chula checks it.
Chula tried to counter with a leg kick but Tepes avoided it.
Chula throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chula throws an overhand right that lands on Tepes's shoulder, as Tepes tries to avoid the shot.
Chula misses with a straight left.
Chula fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Tepes manages to avoid it.
Chula throws a shot to the body.
Chula is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Chula moves out of range of the body kick.
Chula ducks right into an uppercut from Tepes.
Chula misses with a body shot.
Tepes misses with a straight left.
Tepes throws a hook but Chula avoids it easily.
Tepes tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Chula is able to avoid easily.
Chula moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Tepes walks into a stiff left hand from Chula.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Chula, right into the meat.
Chula throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Chula just misses with a punch to the body.
Tepes lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Chula with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Bruno Tepes has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jab, jab by Chula - just one landing.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Chula fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Tepes is out of range.
Chula misses with a looping right.
A jab from Tepes does it's job there.
Chula fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Chula misses with a hook. Tepes ducked under it nicely.
Tepes misses with a looping left.
Tepes misses with a looping right.
Tepes has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Tepes takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Tepes on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Chula. Chula obviously looking to wear him down.
Chula displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Tepes throws out the jab.
Tepes throws a lazy uppercut
and Chula counters with a straight right hand.
Chula throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Tepes waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Chula.
Tepes thows a left - swing and a miss!
Tepes throws a push kick but Chula slaps the foot to one side.
Nice jab there from Chula.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chula misses with a wild body shot.
Chula with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Chula fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Tepes has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Tepes takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Chula takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Chula moves out of range of the body kick from Tepes.
Taran Chula is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Chula fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Tepes has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Tepes pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Chula looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Tepes throws a leg kick that is checked
enabling Chula to counter with a crisp jab.
Tepes waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Chula.
Tepes takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Chula lands a nice leg kick that just misses Tepes's sensitive parts.
Chula lands a nice looking kick to the body. Tepes takes a step back to recover.
Chula blocks a low kick nicely.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Chula lands a jab to the nose.
Chula stuns Tepes with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Chula with a hook.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tepes gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Chula ducks under a wild hook from Tepes.
Chula feints and then cracks Tepes's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Tepes down.
Tepes swings for the body but Chula moves out of range.
Chula lands a right hook to the body.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Tepes might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Chula has got the better of the exchanges.
Chula fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Tepes manages to avoid it.
Chula connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Tepes fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Chula takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Chula lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Chula misses with a straight left.
Tepes counters with a body kick.
Chula is looking to slow Tepes down with leg kicks.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Chula tests Tepes's chin there with a solid looking shot.
A jab from Chula does it's job there.
Tepes attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
And that's the end of the fight!
Taran Chula showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Chula has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Taran Chula!
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RATING
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